Letters Of Guardianship And Dispositional Order Appointing Guardian {JN-1530}

JN-1530 - LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP AND DISPOSITIONAL ORDER APPOINTING GUARDIAN FULL; LIMITED; TEMPORARY GUARDIANSHIP (§48.9795, WIS. STATS.). This form is used in the State of Wisconsin circuit court to officially appoint a guardian for a child through the issuance of Letters of Guardianship and a Dispositional Order. The form applies to the appointment of full, limited, or temporary guardianships as governed by Wisconsin Statutes §48.9795. It documents that a petition has been filed and a hearing held regarding the guardianship request, identifies the nominated guardian and any successor guardian, and confirms whether the Indian Child Welfare Act is applicable. The court uses this form to grant or deny the petition based on whether the petitioner has proven by clear and convincing evidence that appointing the guardian is in the best interests of the child. The order specifies the type of guardianship and outlines the guardian’s duties and authority, which can include decision-making on medical care, legal matters, visitation, residence changes, and reporting to the court. In a limited guardianship, certain duties and powers may be restricted or shared with the parent. For temporary guardianship, the authority is confined to specific actions related to the reasons for appointment and expires within 180 days or less. The form also addresses parental visitation rules, support obligations, and successor guardian designation. §48.9795, Wisconsin Statutes; 25 U.S.C. §1915. www.FormsWorkflow.com