Learn about the different types of conservatorships and the role of probate court. Many resources on where to find help are also included in this handy guidebook.

Many California families discover that a will or trust is not enough when an adult is alive but cannot manage daily life or finances. Conservatorship fills that gap by giving the court …

It is the responsibility of the conservator to file a Notice of Death with the Court, and to notify the Court of a change in address for the conservatee or conservator.

The landmark LPS Act of 1967 and subsequent changes to the Probate Code meant that the Public Guardian became the substitute decision maker for vulnerable populations of the …

Mar 15, 2025 · Learn how probate conservatorships in California work, including the legal process, conservator responsibilities, and the rights of the conservatee.

Jan 13, 2024 · What is a Probate Conservatorship? When someone is no longer able to handle their own financial and/or personal affairs, the court can appoint an individual (the conservator) …

What is a probate conservatorship? A probate conservatorship is a court proceeding where a judge appoints a responsible person (called a conservator) to care for another adult who …

Dec 30, 2025 · There are several types of probate conservatorships available to serve the varying needs of each conservatee. In this article, we discuss the types of probate conservatorship …

If the conservatorship is established, the individual or conservatee loses many civil rights most of us take for granted. He or she may lose the right to decide where to live or what medical …

What is a Probate Conservatorship? A probate conservatorship is a court proceeding where a judge appoints a responsible person (called a conservator) to care for another adult who …