Expert Attorneys for Elder Law & Guardianships in Bloomington, IL

There are two types of guardianship actions. The first type of guardianship provides legal authority to the guardian to care for and make decisions on behalf of the ward. The other provides legal authority for the guardian over a ward’s estate and financial matters. In some circumstances, both forms of guardianship actions may apply, such as for disabled adults or aging parents who are unable to care for themselves and their financial welfare.

Many situations can require guardianship over a person or their estate. Our law firm has helped many families with their guardianship issues. We can help you obtain guardianship for disabled children, disabled adults, and individuals suffering from dementia or Alzheimer’s.

We have extensive experience drafting and reviewing estate planning documents involving guardianship, including:

• Powers of attorney
• Medical directives
• Living wills
  

Elder Law Advocacy

At Schwulst & Roseberry, P.C., we understand the serious consequences of elder abuse and neglect. If you suspect your loved one is suffering physical, mental, or emotional abuse from a care provider, we can help protect their rights. In certain situations, we can also help recover property and assets illegally obtained through coercion or other deceptive practices.