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`1`guardianship `2`
"Nolo Everybody's Legal Dictionary":
A legal relationship created by a court between a guardian and his ward--either a minor child or an incapacitated adult. The guardian has a legal right and duty to care for the ward. This may involve making personal decisions on his or her behalf, managing property or both. Guardianships of incapacitated adults are more typically called conservatorships .
See Topic: Caring for Children Wills & Estate Planning Divorce & Child Custody Retirement & Elder Care |