Navigating guardianship over a minor child or other individual who is deemed unable to make decisions for themselves is complicated. A foreign guardianship, whereby the guardian lives outside of the US, adds to the complexity and involves understanding key legal considerations and potential challenges. Authored by Carolyn Reers and Victoria Fiengo, this article provides valuable insights into the complexities of guardianship laws across jurisdictions and offers practical advice for ensuring the best interests of the child are met. Read on to learn more about how to navigate these intricate legal waters and protect your loved ones. To read the advisory, click here: https://lnkd.in/edRqzWxD
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