Guardianship & Conservatorship Oregon
What to Do When Siblings Contest an Adult Guardianship Petition in Oregon
Watching a parent's mental or physical health decline is heartbreaking. The situation becomes even more stressful when adult children fundamentally disagree on what is best for Mom...
Cost of Filing for Guardianship and Conservatorship in Oregon Courts
When a family member loses the capacity to make safe decisions, stepping up to protect them is an act of love. However, securing the legal authority to do so through the Oregon cou...
Removing a Toxic Guardian: How to Report Abuse and Terminate an Appointment in Oregon
Discovering that a court-appointed guardian or conservator is mistreating your loved one is a terrifying experience. Guardians in Oregon are granted immense power over an incapacit...
Conservatorship vs. Guardianship in Oregon: Which Court Order Do You Need?
When a family member loses the ability to care for themselves or manage their finances, stepping in to help requires legal authority. Many people use the terms 'guardian' and 'cons...
How to Obtain Emergency Guardianship for an Incapacitated Adult in Oregon
When a loved one experiences a sudden medical crisis or severe cognitive decline, time is of the essence. In Oregon, you cannot simply make legal or medical decisions for another a...
Oregon Conservator Rules for Selling an Incapacitated Person's Real Estate
When an adult develops severe dementia or suffers a catastrophic injury, a judge will appoint a conservator to manage their finances and property. One of the most complex and heavi...