South Carolina Opening Adult Guardianship are court-appointed guardianship that are established for the purpose of allowing an adult to make decisions about their own financial and personal affairs. This guardianship is granted to individuals who are unable to make decisions on their own due to physical or mental disability, and who have no one else to look after their interests. There are two types of South Carolina Opening Adult Guardianship: General Guardianship and Limited Guardianship. General Guardianship grant the guardian the authority to make decisions about the ward’s financial and personal affairs, while Limited Guardianship grant the guardian authority to make decisions about only specific aspects of the ward’s life. Both typeguardianshipps require the guardian to provide for the ward’s physical, emotional, and mental well-being. The guardianship process involves filing a petition with the court, providing proof of the ward’s disability, and attending a court hearing.