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California Guardianship Practice

California Guardianship Practice

Published in January 2025

Keep up with the newest laws and trends with the best and most comprehensive resource on California guardianships law and practice.

  • Analysis of the need for a guardianship and discussion of alternatives
  • Guidance on initiating guardianship proceedings
  • In-depth coverage of guardianships of the person and estate
  • Explanations of jurisdiction and venue in probate guardianships
  • Detailed instructions and practical advice for completing Judicial Council forms
  • Forms and recommendations for obtaining Special Immigrant Juvenile Status
  • Guardianships under the Indian Child Welfare Act
  • Court investigations and reports, administration, accountings, and termination
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Table of Contents

    Table of Contents

  • 1. Introduction to Probate Guardianships
  • 2. Alternatives to Probate Guardianship
  • 3. Jurisdiction; Venue; Transfer of Personal Property to Foreign Jurisdiction
  • 4. Notice
  • 5. Starting Guardianship Proceedings
  • 5A. Guardianships Under Indian Child Welfare Act
  • 5B. Special Immigrant Juvenile Status
  • 6. Temporary Guardianships
  • 7. Court Investigations and Reports
  • 8. Bonds
  • 9. First Steps of Administration; Inventory and Appraisal
  • 10. Duties and Powers of Guardians: An Overview
  • 11. Duties and Powers of Guardians of the Person
  • 12. Introduction to Duties and Powers of Guardians of the Estate
  • 13. Specific Issues in Estate Management
  • 14. Accounting
  • 15. Compensation
  • 16. Guardianship Termination
  • 17. Appeals; Finality of Orders

Authors

    Original Authors

  • Leonard Thomas Adamiak
  • Dee Dee Blackwood
  • Phillip Campbell
  • Virginia M. George
  • Don Edward Green
  • Oliver Greenwood
  • Jayne Chong-Soon Lee
  • Matthew P. Matiasevich
  • Kathryn M. Murphy
  • E. Joan Nelms
  • Leslie Parrish
  • Ruth A. Phelps
  • John S. Rough
  • Corby Sturges
  • Jennifer Thaete
  • Mary K. Vo
  • Judith A. Williams
  • William L. Winslow
  • Update Authors

  • Oliver Greenwood
  • Lara J. Heisler
  • Sheila Quinlan
  • Sutter C. Selleck

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