Becoming a surrogate decision-maker for your loved one
The firm helps clients become surrogate decision-makers for minors or adults with mental or physical disabilities. Guardianship grants the legal authority to make critical health and financial decisions on behalf of someone who cannot.
Whether you are planning for a child who is approaching adulthood, or stepping in for an elderly parent who can no longer manage their affairs, we guide you through every step of the Florida guardianship process.
- Guardianship of minors whose parents are unable to care for them
- Guardianship for adults with cognitive or physical disabilities
- Limited and plenary guardianship options
- Guardian advocacy for individuals with developmental disabilities
- Annual reporting and court compliance
Minor Guardianship
Establishing legal guardianship for minors when parents are unable to provide care, ensuring children are protected and their future secured.
Adult Guardianship
Petitioning the court for guardianship of adults with mental or physical disabilities who require a surrogate to make healthcare and financial decisions.
Guardian Advocacy
A less restrictive alternative for individuals with developmental disabilities, preserving more of the individual's rights while providing necessary support.