Financial obligations can quickly become a complicating factor during estate administration. Personal representatives overseeing estate administration often need to be careful about how they manage resources, as they could be personally liable for debts and financial...
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What does a Guardian ad Litem do during guardianship cases?
In the complex proceedings of guardianship cases in Georgia, a crucial figure often emerges—the Guardian ad Litem. Understanding the role and responsibilities of a Guardian ad Litem can help you better understand and navigate guardianship cases. What is a Guardian ad...
What does it mean to “breach fiduciary duty” to an estate?
A fiduciary duty is one of the highest legal responsibilities, requiring an individual to act in the best interests of another party. In the context of an estate, fiduciary duty typically applies to an executor, trustee or administrator who is responsible for managing...
Gaining guardianship of an adult with disabilities
A child with disabilities may struggle to care for themselves once they become an adult. Adults with disabilities may not know how to make crucial decisions for themselves, especially when it comes to medical and financial matters. A guardian can be appointed to make...