Texas Guardianship of Adult Incapacitated Individuals

Have you ever felt the need to take over your elderly loved one’s medical decisions or financial affairs because your elderly loved one isn’t taking his or her medication correctly or isn’t paying his or her bills? In this episode of Talk Law Radio, Todd Marquardt explains five common circumstances in which someone needs to have a guardian appointed. Mr. Marquardt also gives the top ten alternatives to guardianship. It is a good idea to avoid guardianship because there has been some bad news about guardianship in the form of movies, documentaries, and comedy news programs. If you find yourself without an alternative and you must petition the court for guardianship, you can learn what to expect in the standard of proof required to convince the court that guardianship should be granted.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.