Conservatorships

Conservatorships are legal arrangements in which a court appoints an individual or organization to manage the personal and/or financial affairs of another individual who is unable to do so themselves. In California, conservatorships are governed by the Probate Code...

In the United States, there is a legal process known as a "conservatorship." In California, it is mostly used for the elderly who are no longer able to take care of themselves. However, it can also be used for people of any age who are unable to help themselves. But...

Are you concerned about the situation of a spouse or relative? If they are physically or mentally unable to care for themselves, you may need to step in. You may wish to have yourself legally appointed as the conservator of their affairs. This is a step that will have...

In California, you may find that an elderly loved one may no longer be able to manage their own affairs. If they have become incapacitated, you might want to set up a conservatorship to protect them. Why opt for conservatorship for a loved one? Per elder law, you...

California has three types of conservatorships: general, limited, and temporary. A conservatorship is a legal guardianship over an adult. Conservators have specific types of authority over the conservatee's life. This is not the same thing as a power of attorney...

A conservatorship is a legal case in which a judge designates a responsible organization or individual, known as a conservator, to provide consistent care for another adult who is unable to care for themselves or properly manage their own affairs. If you're a...

Conservatorships in California involve appointing a specific person or organization to provide care to an adult who is incapable of managing their finances or maintaining their independence. The individual may be suffering from mental or physical decline that limits...

A conservatorship is a court case where a judge appoints a responsible person or organization (called the "conservator") to care for another adult (called the "conservatee") who cannot care for himself or herself or manage his or her own finances. Conservatorships may...