Petition For Appointment Of Guardian - Conservator

PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF A GUARDIAN AND/OR CONSERVATOR. This form is used in the Probate Division of the Circuit Court of Boone County, Missouri, to request that the court appoint someone to manage the personal and/or financial affairs of an individual (the "respondent") who is unable to do so due to incapacity, disability, or other reasons. The petitioner, who is often a family member or close relation, provides detailed information about the respondent’s current and past residences, the nature and extent of their incapacity, their assets, and any existing trusts or powers of attorney. The petitioner must also outline why guardianship or conservatorship is necessary, indicate whether a full or limited appointment is sought, and nominate an individual or individuals to serve as guardian and/or conservator. Exhibits attached to the petition include financial statements, information about relatives and other important contacts, consents of proposed guardians or conservators, and witness lists. The petition is made under oath, and the court will schedule a hearing to determine whether the requested appointment is in the best interest of the respondent. www.FormsWorkflow.com