Guardianship Book for California How to Become a Child's Guardian

Children who don't have their parents to raise them--either because of death, disability or disinterest--need an adult to be appointed their legal guardian. This helpful book walks adults interested in this new role through the guardianship process, illustrating how to:- decide whether to obtain a legal guardianship- determine whether they are eligible to enroll minors in school or make medical decisions without legal guardianship- use alternate forms if a legal guardianship is not practical- obtain a guardianship for finances or for personal and physical care of a minor- prepare, file and have guardianship papers served and much more.Brown, David is the author of 'Guardianship Book for California How to Become a Child's Guardian', published 2002 under ISBN 9780873378628 and ISBN 0873378628.