District of Columbia Report of Conservator of Person

Yes, a conservatorship can be contested in any state. Sometimes, the simplest way to contest a conservatorship is to object to the petition for conservatorship to stop the conservatorship in the first place, or to file a competing petition for conservatorship.

LPS conservatorships MUST be started by a local government agency, usually a county's Public Guardian or Public Conservator. LPS conservatorships last for only 1 year. If they are needed longer than that, they must be restarted and the conservator must be reappointed by the court.

While there are a variety of ways that an elderly individual may be abused or exploited, one of the most common types involves financial exploitation. A common way for an individual to take advantage of an older individual is to become his or her conservator, or guardian.

File a Petition For Conservatorship with the court: File a Confidential Supplemental Information Form: File a Confidential Conservatorship Screening Form: File a Duties of Conservator Form: Serve Notice on the Conservatee: Provide Notice to the Conservatee's Relatives:

You have a couple of options. You can ask the court to terminate the conservatorship, or you can ask the court to give you a new conservator. To terminate the conservatorship, you have to prove that you no longer need it.

Can a conservatorship be contested in California? Yes, a conservatorship can be contested in any state. Sometimes, the simplest way to contest a conservatorship is to object to the petition for conservatorship to stop the conservatorship in the first place, or to file a competing petition for conservatorship.

No. The conservator is not liable for the acts or debts of the incapacitated solely by becoming a conservator. However, the conservator can become responsible and liable if he or she grossly mismanages or steals the incapacitated's assets.