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What is the difference between Guardian of the Person and Guardian of the Estate?

April 26, 2017Estate Guardian person

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What is the difference between Guardian of the Person and Guardian of the Estate?

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The guardian of the person is authorized to make decisions about health care, living arrangements, and similar matters, but has no authority to expend funds. The guardian of the estate has all rights and obligations to expend the ward’s funds, subject to prior court approval.