guardianship
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As part of this guardianship, the U.S. will charge a toll of “20 percent on all cargo shipped.”
From Slate ● Jul. 15, 2026
In addition to these five documents, Steele recommends one more if your state allows it: a standby guardianship form.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026
For 13 years until 2021, Spears was in a conservatorship – a legal guardianship that saw her finances and personal life controlled by her father.
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2026
Soon after, I was told a doctor’s appointment had been scheduled so the attorney could seek guardianship.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 19, 2026
Then there was the case of Sybil Bolton, an Osage from Pawhuska who was under the guardianship of her white stepfather.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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Each state has its own rules for guardianships and conservatorships.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 23, 2026
While Fairweather thinks that legal guardianships and conservatorships can be necessary, she emphasized that they would only be acceptable in “extremely severe cases with really good oversight.”
From Salon ● Mar. 14, 2026
Civil liberties advocates have long warned that guardianships can expand far beyond their original intent.
From Slate ● Mar. 12, 2026
The VA said the guardianships might be needed for “hundreds of veterans who are unable to make their own healthcare decisions and have no family or legal representation to help them.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 11, 2026
England, for example, comprised 7 guardianships with 49 houses and 1242 friars.
From The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 by D. J. (Dudley Julius) Medley