by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
(1) If there is a significant change in circumstances, or if the guardian seeks to deviate significantly from the guardian’s plan, a guardian must file with the court a report in a record regarding the condition of the adult and accounting for funds and other...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
(1) If required by the court, a guardian must file with the court a plan for the care of the adult no later than ninety (90) days after the court’s order of appointment or order to file a plan. If a plan is required and there is a significant change in...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
(1) Unless authorized by the court by specific order, a guardian for an adult does not have the power to revoke or amend an advanced health-care directive or power of attorney for finances executed by the adult. If an advanced health-care directive is in effect,...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
(1) Except as limited by court order, a guardian for an adult may: (a) Apply for and receive funds and benefits for the support of the adult, unless a conservator is appointed for the adult and the application or receipt is within the powers of the conservator;(b)...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
(1) A guardian for an adult is a fiduciary. Except as otherwise limited by the court, a guardian for an adult shall make decisions regarding the support, care, education, health, and welfare of the ward to the extent necessitated by the adult’s limitations.(2) A...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
(1) On a petition by a person interested in an adult’s welfare or a petition filed under Section 93-20-302, the court may appoint an emergency guardian for the adult if the court finds:(a) Appointment of an emergency guardian is likely to prevent substantial...
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