Colorado

Guardianships

  • Appropriate Dispute Resolution

    This information will help you learn about the many options you have when you are involved in a dispute. Content Detail

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    Colorado Bar Association
  • Colorado Designated Beneficiaries Law

    Designated Beneficiary Agreements provide a new tool for estate planning, giving Coloradans access to a low-cost and convenient method for making plans for end-of-life decisions, inheritance, and other protections related to health care and medical emergencies. Content Detail

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    Colorado Designated Beneficiaries
  • Guardianship and Conservatorship Video: Opposing, Changing and Ending

    This video will define Guardianship and Conservatorship, as well as explain the steps for appointment. It will also explain what to do if you oppose a Guardianship or Conservatorship that is being appointed to you, or if you would like to change or end a current Guardianship or Conservatorship. Read More

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    Colorado Legal Services
  • Conservatorship of Adults

    A court recently has appointed you as conservator for another person. What does this mean? What are your responsibilities? What are potential liabilities? This chapter of the CBA's Senior Law Handbook will help you learn more. Content Detail

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    Colorado Bar Association - Senior Law Handbook
  • Information for People with Disabilities

    This page features several resources for people with disabilities, including information about appeals, fair housing, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and information about finding advocates in your area. Read More

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    Colorado Legal Services
  • Power of Attorney: Definitions and Common Questions

    This interactive training will define terms associated with a Power of Attorney form, and answer some common questions you may have about the process. This training includes sound, so be sure to turn on your computer speakers. Read More

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    Colorado Legal Services
  • Guardianship

    In Colorado, the court can appoint a guardian for either a minor or an adult who is deemed incapacitated. Learn more about the appointment and responsibilities of a guardian in this chapter of the Senior Law Handbook (a joint project of the Elder Law and Trust and Estate Sections of the Colorado Bar Association). Content Detail

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    Colorado Bar Association - Senior Law Handbook
  • Guardianship Alliance of Colorado

    The Guardianship Alliance of Colorado provides information, instruction, and guidance about guardianship of adults in Colorado. Content Detail

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    The Guardianship Alliance of Colorado
  • Office of Dispute Resolution

    If you have a legal dispute, the Office of Dispute Resolution (ODR) may be able to help. This link will take you to their homepage. The ODR exists to establish and make available dispute resolution programs and services within the Colorado Judicial Branch. Content Detail

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    Colorado Judicial Branch
  • Talk with a Lawyer on Law Line 9

    An advice line providing brief direction on legal problems. Read More

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    Channel 9 News in Denver, Colorado
  • What to do when someone dies: Responsibilities of the Personal Representative and Trustee Under Probate

    Dealing with the loss of a loved one is difficult. The goal of this chapter in the CBA Senior Law Handbook is to provide you with some important information that may hopefully make the days and weeks after the passing a little easier. Content Detail

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    Colorado Bar Association - Senior Law Handbook