How To Get Legal Guardianship of a Parent With Alzheimer's

Описание: When a parent can no longer make decisions for themselves, families often ask how to obtain legal guardianship. In this video, Attorney Samantha McCarthy Jarvis of McCarthy Law explains the Rhode Island guardianship process, how capacity is determined, and why powers of attorney may sometimes be a better first step.

You’ll Learn:
• The step-by-step process to obtain guardianship in Rhode Island
• The role of a guardian ad litem and the court’s oversight
• The difference between guardianship and powers of attorney
• When guardianship is necessary and when it may be avoided

Need guidance on guardianship or elder law planning in Rhode Island? Call McCarthy Law at 401-468-0874 or visit www.mccarthylawri.com to schedule your free discovery call today.

Disclaimer: The Rhode Island Supreme Court licenses attorneys for general legal practice but does not certify any lawyer as an expert or specialist in any specific field of law. This video is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered formal legal advice. Viewing this content does not create an attorney-client relationship. For personalized legal guidance, please consult a qualified attorney.