Petition For The Appointment Of A Guardian (Minor) With Verification

PETITION FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A GUARDIAN. This form is used in Illinois circuit court when an individual (the petitioner) is seeking to have a legal guardian appointed for a minor. The form outlines the petitioner's relationship to the child and explains the necessity for guardianship, such as the lack of an existing guardian, the absence of a power of attorney, or concerns that a limited guardianship would not provide adequate protection. It includes information about the minor’s birthdate, residence, financial assets, income, and closest relatives. The petition also identifies a proposed guardian and affirms that the individual meets the legal qualifications to serve in that role under the Illinois Probate Act. The petitioner requests that the court issue an order finding that the minor requires a guardian and officially appoint the named person as guardian of the minor’s estate and person. www.FormsWorkflow.com