Guardianship

Sasso Guerrero & Henderlite provides guardianship services for clients. Our licensed attorneys perform guardianship by establishing legal authority to make decisions for individuals unable to care for themselves. Each guardianship arrangement is ensured with adherence to Florida’s legal standards and thorough documentation.

What This Service Includes

  • Guardianship of Minors
  • Emergency Guardianship
  • Temporary Guardianship
  • Court Petition Filing
  • Legal Documentation Preparation

Our Process

  1. Initial Consultation for Guardianship: Discuss specifics of the guardianship type needed and requirements with clients during the initial meeting.
  2. Preparation of Legal Documents: Draft and prepare necessary legal documents for guardianship proceedings in accordance with legal standards.
  3. Filing Guardianship Petition: Submit petitions and respective documents to the court to initiate the formal guardianship process.
  4. Court Representation: Represent clients in court to ensure legal approval and recognition of the guardianship arrangement.
  5. Compliance and Monitoring: Ensure compliance with legal obligations and monitor ongoing guardianship to address any arising issues.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Does Guardianship Include?

Guardianship includes the legal authority to make decisions for individuals who are unable to do so, involving minors or adults with incapacities.

How is a Guardianship Established?

Guardianship is established through a legal process involving court petitions, evidence submission, and court approvals to ensure a rightful appointment.

When is Emergency Guardianship Necessary?

Emergency guardianship is necessary when immediate decisions are required to protect the welfare of the individual in critical situations.