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What Does Incompetence Mean in Guardianship Proceedings?

What Does Incompetence Mean in Guardianship Proceedings?

by Durham Law Firm | Jun 10, 2023 | Guardianship, Elder Law

Guardianship is a legal process that allows someone to make decisions and provide care for another individual who cannot do so themselves. Understanding what incompetence means and how it is assessed is vital to ensure the well-being of vulnerable individuals. Learn...
The Vital Role of a Guardianship Lawyer in North Carolina

The Vital Role of a Guardianship Lawyer in North Carolina

by Durham Law Firm | Jun 1, 2023 | Guardianship, Elder Law

Navigating the intricate landscape of guardianship law in North Carolina demands specialized knowledge and expertise. Whether you're advocating for the rights and well-being of a loved one or defending your own desire to lead a self-determined life, a skilled attorney...
Guide to Guardianship Bank Account Rules in NC

Guide to Guardianship Bank Account Rules in NC

by Durham Law Firm | Apr 20, 2023 | Guardianship

Are you a guardian for an adult in North Carolina? If so, it is essential to understand the guardianship bank account rules for the state. According to North Carolina laws, there is a fiduciary responsibility of all guardians to handle the ward's assets with their...
Are You at Risk of “Incapacitation” and Losing Control of Your Life?

Are You at Risk of “Incapacitation” and Losing Control of Your Life?

by Durham Law Firm | Apr 14, 2023 | Elder Law, Estate Planning, Guardianship

When an older loved one struggles to care for themself, you may question who will help them make decisions. In this case, it's essential to understand the legal meaning of the word "incapacitation" and find answers for a loved one needing a guardian. You may also want...
How to Become a Legal Guardian and Help a Loved One

How to Become a Legal Guardian and Help a Loved One

by Durham Law Firm | Apr 8, 2023 | Guardianship, Elder Law, Estate Planning

If you have a loved one who has a mental disability or is showing signs of dementia, you may be wondering what the next step is. You want to make sure they get the care and attention they need. One option is to become their legal guardian. This means assuming...

How to Survive Court-Ordered Guardianship Paperwork

by Durham Law Firm | Sep 27, 2022 | Guardianship, Video

Court-ordered guardianship can feel like a daunting task for a new guardian. Suddenly you are responsible for another person's care and well-being. As a financial guardian, you must navigate through piles of paperwork, including regular court-ordered inventories. In...
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