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2019 Guardianship Bundle for Attorneys Ad Litem
Contains material from Sep 2018 to Sep 2019
2019 Guardianship Bundle for Attorneys Ad Litem
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Session 1: Role of the Guardian - Examine the duties and responsibilities of a guardian under Texas law and guardianship administration, from initiation to closing, including the code requirements of selling and leasing property, ethical issues, and more.
Session 2: Role of the Ad Litem - An overview of the responsibilities of the attorney ad litem and guardian ad litem in guardianship proceedings with an emphasis on practical application of the statutes, conduct in uncontested and contested proceedings, and pointers on applications for fees. The materials include numerous checklists, comprehensive references, and forms.
Session 3: Alternatives to Guardianship Including Supports and Services - An examination of the twin concepts of the doctrine of ‘less restrictive alternatives’ to guardianship and the concept of ‘supports and services’ and how the two interact to limit or obviate the need to create a guardianship.
Session 4: Guardianship and Divorce - Learn when divorce is appropriate in a guardianship context, when a guardian is required for a divorce of an incapacitated person, and the appropriate court to hear a divorce action involving a guardianship.
Session 5: Ask the Experts - Hear a panel of seasoned practitioners respond to your frequently—and sometimes infrequently—asked questions including practice, professional and ethical issues in estate planning, probate, guardianship, and elder law.
Session 2: Role of the Ad Litem - An overview of the responsibilities of the attorney ad litem and guardian ad litem in guardianship proceedings with an emphasis on practical application of the statutes, conduct in uncontested and contested proceedings, and pointers on applications for fees. The materials include numerous checklists, comprehensive references, and forms.
Session 3: Alternatives to Guardianship Including Supports and Services - An examination of the twin concepts of the doctrine of ‘less restrictive alternatives’ to guardianship and the concept of ‘supports and services’ and how the two interact to limit or obviate the need to create a guardianship.
Session 4: Guardianship and Divorce - Learn when divorce is appropriate in a guardianship context, when a guardian is required for a divorce of an incapacitated person, and the appropriate court to hear a divorce action involving a guardianship.
Session 5: Ask the Experts - Hear a panel of seasoned practitioners respond to your frequently—and sometimes infrequently—asked questions including practice, professional and ethical issues in estate planning, probate, guardianship, and elder law.
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Role of the Guardian (Sep 2019)
Craig Hopper
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Session 1
—61 mins
Role of the Guardian (Sep 2019)
Examine the duties and responsibilities of a guardian under Texas law and guardianship administration, from initiation to closing, including the code requirements of selling and leasing property, ethical issues, and more.
Originally presented: Aug 2019 Estate Planning, Guardianship and Elder Law Conference
Craig Hopper,
Hopper Mikeska, PLLC - Austin, TX
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Role of the Ad Litem (Sep 2019)
Hon. Steve M. King
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1.00
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Session 2
—63 mins
Role of the Ad Litem (Sep 2019)
An overview of the responsibilities of the attorney ad litem and guardian ad litem in guardianship proceedings with an emphasis on practical application of the statutes, conduct in uncontested and contested proceedings, and pointers on applications for fees. The materials include numerous checklists, comprehensive references, and forms.
Originally presented: Aug 2019 Estate Planning, Guardianship and Elder Law Conference
Hon. Steve M. King,
Senior Statutory Probate Judge - Fort Worth, TX
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Alternatives to Guardianship and Supports and Services (Sep 2018)
Craig Hopper, Richard Lavallo
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Session 3
—57 mins
Alternatives to Guardianship and Supports and Services (Sep 2018)
An examination of strategies on how to limit or obviate the need to create a guardianship.
Originally presented: Aug 2018 Estate Planning, Guardianship and Elder Law Conference
Craig Hopper,
Hopper Mikeska, PLLC - Austin, TX
Richard Lavallo,
Disability Rights Texas - Austin, TX
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Guardianship and Divorce (Sep 2019)
Monica Ann Benson
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Session 4
—47 mins
Guardianship and Divorce (Sep 2019)
Learn when divorce is appropriate in a guardianship context, when a guardian is required for a divorce of an incapacitated person, and the appropriate court to hear a divorce action involving a guardianship.
Originally presented: Aug 2019 Estate Planning, Guardianship and Elder Law Conference
Monica Ann Benson,
Katten & Benson - Fort Worth, TX
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Ask the Experts (Sep 2019)
H. Clyde Farrell, Craig Hopper, Renée C. Lovelace, Marilyn G. Miller
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Session 5
—59 mins
Ask the Experts (Sep 2019)
Hear a panel of seasoned practitioners respond to your frequently—and sometimes infrequently—asked questions including practice, professional and ethical issues in estate planning, probate, guardianship, and elder law.
Originally presented: Aug 2019 Estate Planning, Guardianship and Elder Law Conference
H. Clyde Farrell,
Farrell & Johnson PLLC - Austin, TX
Craig Hopper,
Hopper Mikeska, PLLC - Austin, TX
Renée C. Lovelace,
The Lovelace Law Firm, P.C. - Austin, TX
Marilyn G. Miller,
Marilyn G. Miller, Attorney at Law - Dripping Springs, TX