Petition To Appoint Standby Guardian As Guardian Of Minor {CCP 0003}

CCP 0003 - PETITION TO APPOINT STANDBY GUARDIAN AS GUARDIAN OF MINOR. This form is filed in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, Probate Division, to request that a previously appointed standby guardian be officially appointed as the full guardian of a minor. This petition is used when the custodial parent or the original guardian is no longer able to fulfill their responsibilities due to death, resignation, or incapacity. The petitioner, who was previously designated as the standby guardian, seeks formal appointment as the guardian of the minor’s person, estate, or both to ensure the child's continued care and protection. The document includes key details such as the original guardianship order, the reason the predecessor guardian is no longer acting, and proof of the petitioner’s prior appointment as standby guardian. Attachments may include a copy of the original guardianship order, a death certificate, a resignation letter, or a statement confirming the predecessor guardian’s inability to serve. www.FormsWorkflow.com