Washington, D.C. and Maryland Guardianship and Conservatorship LawyerWhy Guardianship?  If a child or loved one is incapacitated, a person may be designated as guardian by the courts to oversee the incapacitated person's (ward) health and welfare. An attorney can help someone become appointed as guardian.
At Christopher D. Brown & Associates, we can help you with all your questions regarding guardianship: When may it be necessary to seek guardianship? How do I have a guardian appointed? Contact us today to schedule a free consultation at either Washington D.C. or Maryland offices or we can come to you. Guardianship duties may include: - Organize and plan for the ward's/dependent's care and protection
- Decide where the ward/dependent will reside
- Coordinate the ward's/dependent's health care, meals, or transportation
Our knowledgeable attorneys can help you seek appointment as a guardian by the courts. We file all the necessary paperwork. We also instruct you as to the duties and requirements of a guardian to help ensure that you comply with court rules and filing deadlines. Why Conservatorship? Like guardians, conservators are chosen to represent dependents/wards. The difference is that conservators manage the ward's/dependent's finances. Our lawyers can help you achieve this court appointed position whose responsibilities generally include: - Managing the ward's/dependent's finances
- Collecting income due to the ward/dependent
- Paying the ward's/dependent's bills
- Investing the dependent's/ward's money
Our firm can file all the necessary paperwork and advise you regarding the responsibilities of your role as conservator. We will also help to ensure that you comply with all statutory requirements and court rules and procedures. Being appointed a conservator or guardian is a serious role that involves a great deal of legal responsibility for another. The lawyers in our firm feel that same duty to our clients. Contact us to set up a free consultation today and let us help you with the process of protecting a loved one with the process of guardianship or conservatorship. Printer Friendly View
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