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2. Legal guardian - Wikipedia

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   The guardianship for adults can take two legal forms, "conservator" or "administrator". The main difference between these two is that an "administrator" has the sole permission to take legal actions within the field of the guardianship. A guardianship can have different legal forms for different parts of the guardianship.

3. Power of attorney - Wikipedia

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   That term should be distinguished from the term attorney-at-law. In the United States, an attorney-at-law is a solicitor who is also licensed to be an advocate in a particular jurisdiction. An attorney-in-fact may be a layperson and is authorized to act pursuant to the powers granted by a power of attorney but may not engage in acts that would ...

4. Wali (Islamic legal guardian) - Wikipedia

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   Another source (Sohaira Siddiqui) states that Hedaya (a 12th-century legal manual of Hanafi fiqh by Burhan al-Din al-Marghinan), "states that there are three forms of guardianship: Guardianship for contracting marriage; Guardianship of minor persons for custody and education; and; Guardianship of the property of minors. [26]

5. Surrogate decision-maker - Wikipedia

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   A patient must meet a certain set of criteria prior to the legal selection of a health care surrogate agent. The patient must have a disabling condition such as a mental illness or infirmity, an impairment in the ability to complete activities of daily living, cognitive impairment, and a lack of any previously indicated alternative to guardianship.

6. 'Heartbreaking' trial in Peoria highlights failures of ... - AOL

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   Harvey said she received the guardianship paperwork from Laura Walker in the mail on March 29, 2022, the day Navin died. Navin Jones is seen in this undated photo provided by his grandmother.

7. Child custody - Wikipedia

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   Child custody is a legal term regarding guardianship which is used to describe the legal and practical relationship between a parent or guardian and a child in that person's care. Child custody consists of legal custody , which is the right to make decisions about the child, and physical custody , which is the right and duty to house, provide ...