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Designation of Guardian in Advance of Need The Texas Probate Code provides suggested forms for advance designation.
By: Legal Hotline for Texans
Guardian or Conservatorship
(Separate Website)
If a person becomes unable to manage their personal or business affairs due to illness or accident, and has not implemented a less restrictive measure, a court may have to appoint a guardian or conservator
By: Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services
Guardianship Program
(Separate Website)
Guardianship is a legal process used to provide protection for adults who are incapacitated, as defined by the Texas Probate Code.
By: Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services
Guardianship Texas Law
(Separate Website)
Provides a legal system for assigning a guardian for people who are incapacitated.
By: www.governor.state.tx.us
Legal Guide for Cancer Patients
(Separate Website)
This Guide was written to help cancer patients and their families understand the laws that affect their daily lives and to help familiarize them with the legal issues that may surface during a battle with cancer.
By: Texas Young Lawyers Association
Legal Hotline for Elder Rights
(Separate Website)
By: Administration on Aging
Local Guardianship and Money Management Programs in Texas
(Separate Website)
By: Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Self-Help Guides for Elders from AARP
(Separate Website)
By: AARP
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