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Family Protection

Guardianship Services

Legal protection for vulnerable loved ones and minor children.

Guardianship is a court-supervised arrangement that protects people who cannot fully care for themselves or their finances, elderly family members, incapacitated adults, or minor children with assets.

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What's Included

  • Plenary & Limited Guardianship
  • Guardianship for Incapacitated Adults
  • Minor Property Guardianship
  • Annual Guardianship Accounting & Reports
  • Emergency Temporary Guardianships
Guardianship Services, Smith & Williams, Orlando estate planning attorneys
Overview

How Guardianship Services Protects Your Family

Establishing guardianship requires a formal Florida court proceeding, including medical evidence and ongoing reporting. Our attorneys guide families through plenary and limited guardianships, emergency temporary guardianships, and guardianships for minors.

We help families act quickly and correctly, balancing the vulnerable person's dignity and independence with the protection they need.

Key Benefits

Why Guardianship Services Matters

Court-Sanctioned Protection

A legal guardianship gives a trusted person authority to make financial and healthcare decisions for a loved one.

Incapacity Planning

We help families establish guardianship for adults who can no longer manage their own affairs safely.

Minor Guardianships

Protect a minor child's inheritance or assets through a court-appointed property guardianship.

Annual Accounting

Guardians must report to the court, our attorneys help you meet every ongoing reporting requirement.

Emergency Action

When a loved one is in immediate danger, we pursue emergency temporary guardianship on an expedited basis.

Dignity & Independence

We pursue the least-restrictive guardianship that protects your loved one while preserving their autonomy.

Simple 3-Step Process

How We Get It Done

01

Free Consultation

Discuss your goals, assets, and family situation directly with an experienced Orlando attorney.

02

Custom Documents

We draft your plan under Florida law, tailored precisely to your family and your wishes.

03

Review & Sign

We walk through every detail together, then coordinate signing, notarization, and safe storage.

Common Questions

Guardianship Services FAQ

A plenary guardianship removes all rights the person is unable to exercise. A limited guardianship removes only specific rights, preserving as much independence as possible.
Take The First Step Today

Ready to Protect What Matters Most?

Speak directly with Smith & Williams about your Guardianship Services needs today. Your consultation is free and completely confidential.

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Direct Line: 321-872-7573 • Office: 1820 West Colonial Drive, Orlando, FL 32804