Florida Guardianship — Petitioning for an Incapacitated Adult
Florida guardianship is court-supervised. Three doctors must agree on incapacity before a guardian can be appointed.
Adult guardianship in Florida is the legal process used when an adult cannot manage their own person or property. Chapter 744, Florida Statutes governs the process — it is intentionally restrictive to protect the alleged incapacitated person's rights.
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