Guardianship

Guardianship Videos

Instructions for Guardians

• REVISED! Court Instructions for Guardian of the Person(updated 06/04/2012)
• REVISED! Court Instructions for Guardian of the Estate(updated 06/04/2012)
• REVISED! Court Instructions for Guardian of the Person and Estate(updated 06/04/2012)
• Summary of Duties, Guardian of the Person(updated 06/04/2012)
• Summary of Ongoing Duties, Guardian of the Estate(updated 06/04/2012)

For Annual Reports

• Annual Report of the Person (pdf version)
• Annual Report of the Person (Word-form version)(do not print this version to fill out by hand; use the pdf version instead)
• Probate Court's Representative Payee Report- Use this document as an attachment to the Annual Report when
  1. there is no Guardian of the Estate and
  2. the Guardian of the Person is the Ward's Representative Payee for Social Security funds.
• Income & Expenses Worksheet - Use this document as an attachment to the Annual Report when
  1. there is no Guardian of the Estate and
  2. the Guardian of the Person is managing funds of the Ward pursuant to Court order other than Social Security funds

For Annual Accounts

• Probate Court’s Representative Payee Report - Use this document as an attachment to the Annual Account when the Guardian of the Estate is the Representative Payee for Social Security
• Guardianship ANNUAL Account Attorney Checklist

Miscellaneous documents

• REVISED! Uncontested Guardianship Docket Procedures(updated 05/13/2013)
• REVISED! Uncontested Guardianship Docket Setting Request Form (pdf version) (updated 05/13/2013)
• REVISED! Uncontested Guardianship Docket Setting Request Form (Word-form version) (updated 05/13/2013)(do not print this version to fill out by hand; use the pdf version instead)
• Court Initiated Guardianship Information Letter (pdf version)
• Court Initiated Guardianship Information Letter (Word-form version)(do not print this version to fill out by hand; use the pdf version instead)
• Physician's Certificate Of Medical Examination (pdf version)(updated 06/01/2012)
• Physician’s Certificate Of Medical Examination (Word-form version)(updated 06/01/2012)(do not print this version to fill out by hand; use the pdf version instead)
• Standards for Case Manager Compensation
• Safekeeping Agreement
• Safekeeping Verification of Funds
• Guardianship General Information Form

Guardianship Visitor Volunteer Program

The Court Visitor Volunteer Program

For information about guardianship hearings, see the Hearings and Jury Trials page.

Last Modified:
Monday, May 13, 2013 5:03 PM