Guardianships And Conservatorships

What are the responsibilities of a court appointed guardian?

by Macri Law Group | Jul 13, 2018 | Firm News, Guardianships And Conservatorships

In New Jersey, a guardian of the person is an individual appointed by the court to make decisions and act on behalf of a person who cannot make decisions independently. A guardian of the person has certain responsibilities over the protected person. First, a guardian...

When does the court appoint a guardian?

by Macri Law Group | Jun 8, 2018 | Firm News, Guardianships And Conservatorships

Sometimes, as a person ages, his or her mental or physical abilities deteriorate to the point that he or she becomes partially or totally incapacitated. Special needs children may also be incapacitated as adults. When this happens, a court appointed guardian may need...