{"id":5589,"date":"2023-04-28T13:10:20","date_gmt":"2023-04-28T13:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cloud03.titletapsites.com\/testblog\/?p=5589"},"modified":"2023-04-28T14:45:04","modified_gmt":"2023-04-28T14:45:04","slug":"what-is-guardianship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cloud03.titletapsites.com\/testblog\/blog\/what-is-guardianship\/","title":{"rendered":"What is guardianship?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Guardianship is a legal process. It appoints someone with the legal authority to make decisions for another person who is unable to care for themselves.<\/p>\n<p>You can be assigned as a:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Guardian of the person \u2014 assuming the responsibilities of care and custody of the person (a child, adult, or older adult)<\/li>\n<li>Guardian of the estate \u2014 assuming the responsibilities of managing the person\u2019s finances, property, and assets<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>However, caregivers are not the same as guardians. Relative and non-relative caregivers often provide for, protect, and care for the individual\u2019s daily needs. But they aren\u2019t legally responsible for the person.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, they can\u2019t make certain medical, legal, educational, or other decisions for the person. Depending on the situation, they may not be entitled to receive information from certain professionals either, like doctors, or add the person to their insurance. This can limit their ability to fully care and protect the individual.<\/p>\n<h2>Caregiver<\/h2>\n<p>However, a caregiver can become a legal<\/p>\n<p>guardian if appointed guardianship through the court.<\/p>\n<p>Typically, guardianship is declared by completing an application with the court, having a hearing before a judge, and then the judge appoints a guardian if deemed necessary.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\".\/what-is-healthcare-law\/\">Browse more health law articles<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guardianship is a legal process. It appoints someone with the legal authority to make decisions for another person who is unable to care for themselves. 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