Explore alternatives to conservatorship
Many parents wonder if they need to set up a conservatorship for their child. There are actually multiple ways to stay involved in your child's decision-making in adulthood depending on the level of support they need.
Why
There are some risks and benefits to conservatorship, so it's important to learn about the most common alternatives to support your child in adulthood.
Guides
Curated by our research team, signed off by experts and parents alike, guides walk you through the entire process, step-by-step. They cover common pitfalls and how to navigate complexities in order to accomplish your goal.
Parents of young adults with disabilities don’t have to obtain conservatorship or guardianship to legally help their children make decisions in adulthood. Learn about alternatives like supported decision-making, power of attorney, and disclosure forms.
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