
There are a wide variety of circumstances that may warrant seeking a conservatorship. You may need to seek a conservatorship if your loved one:
- Fails to properly take his/her medication
- Refuses to go to the doctor, even though his/her health is at risk
- Does not provide you access to his/her medical information
- Will not give you authority to confer with the healthcare providers treating him/her
- Is unable to make appropriate healthcare decisions
- Fails to protect his/her financial well-being
- Allows assets to be lost or wasted
- Is susceptible to financial manipulation
- Does not pay bills
- Refuses to give you authority to sign checks on his or her behalf
- Is in danger of neglect or abuse
- Fails to attend to personal hygiene needs
There are lots of good reasons to act quickly if you think a conservatorship may be a good idea. Having conservator powers will help you protect the conservatee from physical harm and financial ruin. If you are uncertain about the timing for a conservatorship, feel free to contact us to reschedule your no-cost consultation. We are truly here to help. Simply call: (714) 963-7543. At The Legacy Lawyers we are dedicated to your peace of mind.