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Families in Texas need to understand when guardianship may be necessary, what it involves, and when alternatives may provide a better solution. Guardianship is a legal arrangement established for someone who is unable to manage their own financial or personal care matters due to age or other impairments. Before the […]
Category: Guardianship
If you are caring for an adult who is struggling with memory or has trouble managing their finances, you are probably worried about what could happen to them if they don’t get the right kind of help. Vulnerable adults can be preyed on and taken advantage of by strangers and […]
Texas has some unique laws when it comes to guardianship and conservatorship, and for that reason, people often use the wrong terminology or get confused about the needs of a family situation. At The Nordhaus Firm, we are dedicated to helping families find the most efficient solutions to address concerns, […]
When an adult is legally incompetent and not able to manage their own financial matters or personal care, family members often feel they have no choice but to initiate guardianship proceedings so that they can provide assistance. However, guardianship strips an individual of their rights, and therefore courts consider it […]
Recent studies show that one out of every five adults of working age in the U.S. has provided care to an older adult such as a parent or grandparent. The care, consideration, and sacrifices revealed by this statistic are heart-warming because the relationships strengthened through the caregiving arrangement can be […]