When a loved one is unable to manage their personal or financial affairs due to a disability, guardianship may become necessary. In this blog, Illinois Guardianship for Disabled Adults: FAQs Every Family Should Know, we answer the most common questions about how guardianship works for adults with disabilities under Illinois law. Whether you’re considering becoming a guardian or just starting …
What Are the Responsibilities of a Guardian for a Disabled Adult in Illinois?
If you’ve recently been appointed as guardian for a disabled adult in Illinois — or you’re considering petitioning for guardianship — it’s essential to understand exactly what this legal role involves. Guardianship isn’t just a title; it’s a serious, court-supervised responsibility with significant legal and ethical obligations. What are the responsibilities of a guardian for a disabled adult in Illinois? …