by The Garrett Law Firm | Aug 18, 2026 | Guardianship
Not all guardians have the same responsibilities or authority. Some decisions belong to a Guardian of the Person, while others belong to a Guardian of the Estate. Learn the differences between the two roles and what is required of each in Texas.
by The Garrett Law Firm | Aug 11, 2026 | Guardianship
What happens after you file for guardianship in Texas? Learn about the timeline, temporary guardianship, background checks, bonding, and next steps.
by The Garrett Law Firm | Aug 4, 2026 | Guardianship
Not everyone can serve as a guardian. Learn who can be a guardian in Texas, who should apply, and what happens when family members disagree.
by The Garrett Law Firm | Jul 28, 2026 | Guardianship
Wondering how to apply for guardianship in Texas? Because guardianship removes certain civil rights, only a court can appoint a guardian. Learn the required first steps, including the medical examination, attorney requirements, application process, and family notification.
by The Garrett Law Firm | Jul 21, 2026 | Guardianship
Do you have a clear understanding of guardianship? Learn what it is, when it is appropriate, what it can and cannot do, and when powers of attorney or a living trust may help avoid it first.
by The Garrett Law Firm | Feb 3, 2026 | Guardianship
Mental health emergencies can escalate quickly. Learn how Emergency Detention and Protective Custody work, and what families need to know during a crisis.