A county probate court in Ohio selects a guardian for a minor, or ward, if their parents die or cannot otherwise take care of them. The court may put a guardian in place to take care of the person, the estate (if the minor has received more than ...

To gain temporary guardianship of a child in the state of Texas, you must be appointed by a judge. Temporary guardianship of a child in Texas is an option only when a minor’s health, safety or estate is in imminent danger. You must appear before a ...

Many factors play into the need to assign guardianship to a child in South Carolina. Divorce sometimes warrants guardianship to be placed on an individual or entity such as foster care or an orphanage. Parents may feel that, alone, neither one of ...