by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
(1) A guardian or conservator may petition the court for instruction concerning fiduciary responsibility or ratification of a particular act related to the guardianship or conservatorship.(2) On notice and hearing on a petition under subsection (1), the court may give...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
A guardian or conservator is not personally liable to another person solely because of the guardianship or conservatorship for an act or omission of the ward.Miss. Code § 93-20-120Added by Laws, 2019, ch. 463, SB 2828,§ 1, eff. 1/1/2020.
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
(1) Subject to court approval, a guardian may be awarded reasonable compensation for services as guardian and to reimbursement for room, board, clothing, and other appropriate expenses advanced for the benefit of the ward. If a conservator other than the guardian or a...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
(1) An attorney for a respondent in a proceeding under this chapter may be awarded reasonable compensation for services and reasonable expenses in the discretion of the court.(2) An attorney or other person whose services resulted in an order beneficial to a ward may...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
Before accepting appointment as a guardian or conservator, a person must disclose to the court whether the person:(a) Is or has been a debtor in a bankruptcy, insolvency, or receivership proceeding; or(b) Has been convicted of:(i) A felony;(ii) A crime involving...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
(1) A person may file with the court a request for notice under this chapter if the person is:(a) Not otherwise entitled to notice under Section 93-20-203, Section 93-20-303 or Section 93-20-403; and(b) Interested in the welfare of a respondent or ward.(2) A request...
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