What Happens at an Uncontested Guardianship/Conservatorship Hearing in Colorado?
Uncontested proceedings are typically very informal, lasting up to 30 minutes.
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What Is a Guardian Ad Litem in Colorado?
A guardian ad litem (“GAL”) is a person appointed by the court to represent the best interests of a respondent in a proceeding as the court deems necessary.
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What Is Involved in a Contested Guardianship/Conservatorship Proceeding?
It is highly recommended that the petitioner retain counsel to assist, especially in contested proceedings, as the rules of probate and civil procedure will apply.
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Is My Current Estate Plan Sufficient?
We recommend having your estate plan studied approximately every three to five years or if any significant life events have occurred.
Alternative to Will or Trust in Colorado
The two most effective alternatives are (i) to title assets as “Joint Tenants with Rights of Survivorship” and (ii) designating beneficiaries on financial accounts. In many cases, particularly between spouses, an entire estate can be transferred to the other just by utilizing these two methods.
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What Colorado Estate Planning Documents Should I Have If Something Happens to Me?
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Advance Directives in Colorado: Making Your Wishes Known
Ensure your healthcare preferences are respected with advance directives in Colorado. Explore the different forms and legal implications.
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Financial Abuse of Elders in CO: Prevention & Action
Combat financial abuse of Colorado’s elderly with Baker Law Group. Learn to identify signs and take action to protect loved ones.
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Estate Planning in Denver: Protecting Your Legacy
Secure your assets and legacy with expert estate planning in Denver. Get peace of mind with comprehensive services from Baker Law Group.
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Probate Litigation in Colorado: Resolving Estate Disputes
Need a Denver probate lawyer? We provide strategic legal guidance and representation in probate litigation cases in Colorado.