The Difference Between a Conservatorship and Guardianship
In case an individual is unable to make life's important decisions, the relatives or friends may request the court to appoint a conservator or a guardianship. The courts assess the severity of the person's condition and make decisions accordingly. The court generally appoints a conservator or guardian for minors, mentally handicapped, or incapacitated persons. But what do these terms actually mean? And are there any differences between the two? You will find out the answers to the questions here in this article. What is Conservatorship? A conservatorship is a legal relationship between a minor or incapacitated individual who cannot take [...]