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Guardianship Information

When there is a need to appoint a guardian for a loved one that is unable to handle his or her affairs, an Order to Show Cause and Complaint are to be filed in the Surrogate's Office to attempt to deem them incapacitated. The following information is helpful in learning how to do so.

Filing for Guardianship
(PDF - 18 pp, 567 K)