Help with Becoming an Adult’s Legal Conservator (Lancaster)

Friday, January 11, 2019
Friday, March 8, 2019
Friday, April 12, 2019
Friday, June 14, 2019
Friday, July 12, 2019
Friday, August 9, 2019
Friday, September 13, 2019
Friday, November 8, 2019
Friday, December 13, 2019

9:30 am to 12:00 pm: What is conservatorship? | 1:00 pm to 4 pm: Forms processing

In California, a conservatorship is a proceeding where a judge appoints a responsible person or organization to assist a disable adult with personal care or finances.

Morning session provides an overview of conservatorship and the petition process. Afternoon session provides help preparing and filing documents to be appointed as a probate conservator.

Class covers:

  • Overview of conservatorships and alternatives
  • Referrals for other types of assistance
  • Rights of the conservatee and responsibilities of the conservator
  • The court forms needed to file for a conservatorship

Walk-ins welcome. First come, first served. Space is limited.

Call Bet Tzedek at 323-939-0506 for additional information.

Presented by: Bet Tzedek in collaboration with LA Law Library and the County of Los Angeles Public Library.

Class Location:

Lancaster Regional Library
601 West Lancaster Blvd
Lancaster, CA 93534

Registration fee: FREE

LA Law Library does not provide legal advice:

LA Law Library provides legal resources and assistance with legal research as an educational service. The Law Library is pleased to offer our patrons the opportunity to obtain assistance from third party legal service providers at this and other events within the Library. However, the Library does not control and is not responsible for the content or scope of any assistance given by those providers.

Help with Becoming an Adult’s Legal Conservator

Monday, August 5, 12, 19, 26:  10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Monday, September 9, 16, 23:  10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Monday, November 4, 18, 25:  10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Monday, December 2, 9, 16:  10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.


In California, many families struggle to care for adults who are not able to care for themselves. For these families, a court-approved conservatorship may help. It allows a responsible person or organization to assist an adult with a disability with personal care or finances. This session provides general information about the court process and help in preparing and filing documents to request appointment as a probate conservator.

Class covers:

  • Screening for appropriateness of probate conservatorships or available alternatives
  • Referrals for other types of assistance
  • Overview of conservatorship law
  • Rights of the conservatee and responsibilities of the conservator
  • The court forms needed to request a conservatorship
  • The petitioning process—what to expect before and after the hearing

Presented by: Bet Tzedek in collaboration with LA Law Library.

No advance registration or phone appointment is necessary. Participants register on the day of the program and will be seen on a first-come, first-served basis. Call Bet Tzedek at 323-939-0506 for additional information.

Check-in begins at 9:15 am. Space is limited to the first 25 individuals and is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

LA Law Library does not provide legal advice:
LA Law Library provides legal resources and assistance with legal research as an educational service. The Law Library is pleased to offer our patrons the opportunity to obtain assistance from third party legal service providers at this and other events within the Library. However, the Library does not control and is not responsible for the content or scope of any assistance given by those providers.

Help with Becoming an Adult’s Legal Conservator

Monday, April 9, 2018: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Monday, April 16, 2018: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Monday, April 23, 2018: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Monday, April 30, 2018: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Monday, May 7, 2018: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Monday, May 14, 2018: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Monday, June 4, 2018: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Monday, June 11, 2018: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Monday, June 18, 2018: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Monday, June 25, 2018: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

 

In California, many families struggle to care for adults who are not able to care for themselves. For these families, a court-approved conservatorship may help. It allows a responsible person or organization to assist an adult with a disability with personal care or finances. This session provides general information about the court process and help in preparing and filing documents to request appointment as a probate conservator.

Class covers:

  • Screening for appropriateness of probate conservatorships or available alternatives
  • Referrals for other types of assistance
  • Overview of conservatorship law
  • Rights of the conservatee and responsibilities of the conservator
  • The court forms needed to request a conservatorship
  • The petitioning process—what to expect before and after the hearing

Presented by:
Katherine Chew, Bet Tzedek Legal Services (http://www.bettzedek.org/)

Registration fee: FREE

No advance registration or phone appointment is necessary. Participants register on the day of the program and will be seen on a first-come, first-served basis. Call Bet Tzedek at 323-939-0506 for additional information.

LA Law Library does not provide legal advice: 
LA Law Library provides legal resources and assistance with legal research as an educational service. The Law Library is pleased to offer our patrons the opportunity to obtain assistance from third party legal service providers at this and other events within the Library. However, the Library does not control and is not responsible for the content or scope of any assistance given by those providers.

Help with Becoming an Adult’s Legal Conservator

For conservatorship assistance, you can contact attorneys at Bet Tzedek via phone or email. Click here

Para asistencia con la curatela, puede contactar a abogados en Bet Tzedek por teléfono o correo electrónico. Haga clic aquí

 

In California, many families struggle to care for adults who are not able to care for themselves. For these families, a court-approved conservatorship may help. It allows a responsible person or organization to assist an adult with a disability with personal care or finances. This session provides general information about the court process and help in preparing and filing documents to request appointment as a probate conservator.

Class covers:

  • Screening for appropriateness of probate conservatorships or available alternatives
  • Referrals for other types of assistance
  • Overview of conservatorship law
  • Rights of the conservatee and responsibilities of the conservator
  • The court forms needed to request a conservatorship
  • The petitioning process—what to expect before and after the hearing

Presented by: Bet Tzedek in collaboration with LA Law Library.

No advance registration or phone appointment is necessary. Participants register on the day of the program and will be seen on a first-come, first-served basis. Call Bet Tzedek at 323-939-0506 for additional information.

Check-in begins at 9:15 am. Space is limited to the first 25 individuals and is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

LA Law Library does not provide legal advice:
LA Law Library provides legal resources and assistance with legal research as an educational service. The Law Library is pleased to offer our patrons the opportunity to obtain assistance from third party legal service providers at this and other events within the Library. However, the Library does not control and is not responsible for the content or scope of any assistance given by those providers.

Help with Becoming an Adult’s Legal Conservator

Monday, April 6, 13, 20, 27:  10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Monday, May 4, 11, 18:  10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (No clinic scheduled May 25)
Monday, June 1, 8, 15, 22, 29:  10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.


In California, many families struggle to care for adults who are not able to care for themselves. For these families, a court-approved conservatorship may help. It allows a responsible person or organization to assist an adult with a disability with personal care or finances. This session provides general information about the court process and help in preparing and filing documents to request appointment as a probate conservator.

Class covers:

  • Screening for appropriateness of probate conservatorships or available alternatives
  • Referrals for other types of assistance
  • Overview of conservatorship law
  • Rights of the conservatee and responsibilities of the conservator
  • The court forms needed to request a conservatorship
  • The petitioning process—what to expect before and after the hearing

Presented by: Bet Tzedek in collaboration with LA Law Library.

No advance registration or phone appointment is necessary. Participants register on the day of the program and will be seen on a first-come, first-served basis. Call Bet Tzedek at 323-939-0506 for additional information.

Check-in begins at 9:15 am. Space is limited to the first 25 individuals and is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

LA Law Library does not provide legal advice:
LA Law Library provides legal resources and assistance with legal research as an educational service. The Law Library is pleased to offer our patrons the opportunity to obtain assistance from third party legal service providers at this and other events within the Library. However, the Library does not control and is not responsible for the content or scope of any assistance given by those providers.

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