All parents have lots to worry about—and single parents carry extra concerns on their shoulders. For example, legal experts emphasize the importance of thinking ahead about guardianship for children. In fact, guardianship is a… Read Moreabout Single Parent? Designate a Guardian
When an elderly loved one can’t make sound decisions, legal guardianship may be a helpful option. Understand the process of appointing a guardian and the role of the guardian. In An Ideal World It would… Read Moreabout Legally Appointed Guardians for the Elderly
Guardianship bonds are routinely ordered by courts to protect those placed in the care of guardians. What Is a Guardianship? A guardianship, according to LegalZoom, is: A legal proceeding to determine whether a person is… Read Moreabout Guardianship Bonds Explained
If you are responsible for the well-being of an elderly person, now is a good time to update safety measures aimed at increasing protection against scams and identity theft. Guardians and Conservators: Take Extra… Read Moreabout Scams Are On The Rise: Protect The Elderly!
When a court orders a guardianship for someone deemed unable to safely make their own decisions, a fiduciary bond is generally required. These court-mandated guardianship bonds are critical and must be obtained quickly from a… Read Moreabout Guardianship and Guardianship Bonds: Important Updates
Individuals chosen to be fiduciaries, administrators, and executors within the Empire State are typically required to post a surety bond. Surrogate’s courts require fiduciaries to obtain such a bond to safeguard the interests and affairs of the… Read Moreabout What You Need to Know About New York Surrogate’s Court Bonds
On Tuesday, May 26, courts across Long Island resumed operations for the first time since the COVID-19 shutdown. Starting on Wednesday, May 27th, counties like Dutchess, Putnam, Rockland, Orange, and Westchester enacted a gradual phased-in… Read Moreabout Long Island Courts Begin Phased-in Opening Process
Courtrooms across the country are inching closer and closer towards opening their doors as coronavirus restrictions begin to be lifted. Places like Southern California, whose courthouse maneuvers have been paused to slow the spread of… Read Moreabout Courts Soon to Reopen from COVID-19 Restrictions
