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Hiring a lawyer to help you apply for trusteeship : Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee

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Description

Describes the benefits of hiring a lawyer when applying for trusteeship under the Adult Guardianship and Trusteeship Act. A lawyer can help potential trustees through the process and help them understand their responsibilities and even some options they may have. Provides tips on hiring a lawyer, what to discuss when setting up a trusteeship, and how to handle the represented adult's investments, gifts, wills and accounts.

Updated

May 1, 2014

Tags
adult guardianship courts decision-making guardianship representation trusteeship

Title and publication information

Type
Fact Sheet
Extent

3 pages

Frequency

Once

Publisher / Creator Information

Publisher

Justice and Solicitor General

Place of Publication

Edmonton

Resource Dates

Date Created

2014-05-01

Date Added

2017-08-24T21:38:33.916733

Date Modified

2014-05-01

Date Issued

2014-05-01

Date Archived

2022-02-04

Identifiers

Usage / Licence

Contact

Contact Name

Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee

Contact Other

1-877-427-4525 (toll-free in Alberta)