
Experienced Professional Guardian Attorney
Compassionate guardianship for loved ones
whose lives require professional oversight.
Compassionate guardianship for loved ones
whose lives require professional oversight.
With over 47 years of experience in general, family, estate, probate and real estate law, I am also a registered Professional Guardian in the State of Florida, Office of Elder Affairs, Office of Public and Professional Guardians. I am also an ordained minister. My extensive background ensures that your legal needs are met with professionalism, compassion and integrity. I am dedicated to protecting my clients' rights and ensuring they are receiving the care their family depends on.
Consultations are FREE and I would be honored to speak with you about your needs. I serve Palm Beach, Hillsborough, Highlands, Hardee and Polk Counties.
A Professional Guardian is a court-appointed individual or organization responsible for the well-being of someone who is legally, mentally, or physically incapable of personal care. The duties of the guardian include:
A Professional Guardian has several key responsibilities, which may vary depending on the type of guardianship. Generally, the responsibilities of the guardian include:
The process of obtaining guardianship generally involves these key steps:
There are several types of guardianship, each designed to meet different needs:
Each type serves a unique purpose depending on the individual's circumstances.
Would you like to explore how guardianship is established in Florida?
A Professional Guardian and a Power of Attorney (POA) serve distinct roles in managing an individual's affairs:
Essentially, a POA is proactive, allowing someone to choose their representative, while guardianship is reactive, stepping in when an individual can no longer make decisions for themselves.
Would you like to explore the process of obtaining guardianship?
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