Ways to avoid the need for guardians -- Guardianship initiation -- Guardians make decisions -- Guardians are fiduciaries -- Guardians of the person -- Guardians of the estate -- Guardians respect rights -- Guardians seek modification -- Guardians report abuse -- Guardians avoid conflicts of interest -- National Guardianship Association resources.
Summary:
"Although each state has developed its own procedures for initiating and administering guardianships and conservatorships, NGA created Fundamentals of Guardianship to provide general information to family, professional, and public guardians and conservators, so they are equipped to provide exemplary services that follow the best practices of excellence in guardianship"-- Provided by publisher.
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