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Guardianship

Guardianship of minors and adults who need help managing their affairs.

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  • JDF1000

    Case Information Sheet

    This form is a Case Information Sheet used to collect basic details about the people involved in a case, including names, addresses, and information about any children under 19. It requires signatures from the parties involved to confirm the information is true.

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  • JDF782

    Instructions to File Petition to Accept Adult Guardianship and/or Conservatorship in Colorado from Sending State

    This document provides instructions for filing paperwork to ask a Colorado court to accept an adult Guardianship or Conservatorship that was set up in a different state. It explains what documents are needed and the steps to follow.

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  • JDF783 SC

    Petition Requesting Colorado to Accept Guardianship and/or Conservatorship from Sending State

    This form is used to ask the court in Colorado to accept a guardianship or conservatorship that was set up in a different state. It asks for details about the person who is being protected and the person who is filing the request.

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  • JDF786

    Instructions to File a Petition to Transfer Adult Guardianship and/or Conservatorship from Colorado to Receiving State

    This document provides instructions for filing a request to move the case for adult guardianship and/or conservatorship from Colorado to another state. It outlines the steps and forms needed for this transfer process.

  • JDF787 SC

    Petition to Transfer Guardianship and/or Conservatorship from Colorado to Receiving State

    This form is used to ask the court to officially move a guardianship or conservatorship from Colorado to a different state. The person filing it asks the court to approve this transfer based on where the protected person is or where they are expected to move.

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  • JDF822 SC

    Petition for Confirmation of Appointment of Guardian

    This form is used to ask the court to officially approve an appointment as a guardian. The person filing it states that they have already filed an acceptance of the appointment and that they believe the confirmation is in the minor's best interest.

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  • JDF823

    Instructions for Appointment of Guardian - Minor

    This document provides instructions for filing a case to ask the court to appoint a Guardian for a Minor. It lists required forms, necessary background checks, and details about filing fees.

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  • JDF824 SC

    Petition to Appoint a Guardian (of a minor)

    This form is a request to the court to officially appoint a guardian for a minor. It asks for information about the minor, the people involved, and why a guardian appointment is needed.

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  • JDF835 SC

    Petition for Termination of Guardianship - Minor

    This form is used to ask the court to end a guardianship for a minor. It asks who is filing the request and the reason why the guardianship should end.

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  • JDF841 SC

    Petition to Appoint a Guardian (of an adult)

    This form is a request to the court to officially appoint a guardian for an adult. It asks for detailed information about the person needing guardianship, the person filing the request, and why guardianship is needed.

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  • JDF852 SC

    Petition for Termination of Guardianship - Adult

    This form is used to ask the court to end a guardianship for an adult. The person filing it must state why the adult no longer needs the guardianship.

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  • JDF857 SC

    Petition for Appointment of Co-Guardian or Successor Guardian

    This form is used to ask the court to appoint a Co-Guardian or a Successor Guardian for a ward or minor. It asks the person filing the form to provide details about themselves and the person they are nominating for the role.

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  • JDF893 SC

    Registration of Foreign Orders (Guardianship of an Adult)

    This form is used to officially register and recognize guardianship orders for an adult that were issued in a state other than Colorado. The person filing the form must provide copies of the original foreign court's orders and make a sworn statement that the information is true.

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  • JDF 1511

    Motion for Appointment of Guardian ad Litem

    This form is used to ask the court to appoint a Guardian Ad Litem for a minor child in a case. The person filing it states the reason they believe this appointment is necessary for the child's proper representation.

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  • JDF825 SC

    Consent of Parent (guardianship)

    This form is used by a parent to give their agreement to the court regarding a guardianship case. It asks the parent to state if they consent to a specific person being appointed as the guardian and if they agree to any restrictions on that guardianship.

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  • JDF840

    Instructions for Appointment of a Guardian - Adult

    This document provides instructions for filing to become a Guardian for an Adult. It explains the process and lists many other forms that may be needed when asking the court to appoint a guardian.

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  • JDF847

    Instructions to Add a Co/Successor Guardian or Conservator

    This document provides instructions for filing a request to appoint a co-guardian/successor guardian or a co-conservator/successor conservator. It explains what these roles are and what paperwork is generally needed to file the request with the court.

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  • JDF894

    Certificate of Registration & Recognition of Guardianship Orders From Other States - Guardianship for Adult

    This form is used to officially register and have recognized guardianship orders that were issued in another state. It allows the foreign guardian to use the powers granted by the out-of-state order, with some exceptions based on Colorado law.

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  • JDF895

    Instructions to Register out of State Guardianship or Conservatorship Orders for Adult in Colorado

    This document provides instructions for an out-of-state guardian or conservator to register official guardianship or conservatorship orders from another state in Colorado. It explains that this process is for informational purposes and does not transfer the entire guardianship or conservatorship to Colorado.

  • JDF807 SC

    Notice of Hearing to Respondent (guardian/conservator)

    This form is a notice that tells a respondent (the person who is not starting the case) that a hearing is scheduled. It provides important information about the hearing and includes a section to prove that the notice was properly given to the respondent.

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  • JDF821 SC

    Affidavit of Acceptance of Appointment by Written Instrument as Guardian for Minor

    This form is an affidavit used by a person who has been appointed as a guardian for a minor. It is a sworn statement where the appointed guardian accepts the role and provides details about the minor and the appointment itself.

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  • JDF834 SC

    Guardian's Report (of a minor)

    This form is a report that a guardian must complete every year for a minor. It asks for details about the minor's life, health, and care during the past year.

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  • JDF844 SC

    Notice of Appointment of Emergency Guardian and Notice of Right to Hearing

    This form is a notice from the court stating that an emergency guardian has been appointed for a person. It also informs the person that they have the right to request a hearing to review the appointment.

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  • JDF850 SC

    Guardian's Report (of an adult)

    This form is a Guardian's Report for an adult that asks the guardian to provide detailed updates on the adult's life, health, and care since the last report. It requires the guardian to give specific details for all answers, as general statements are not accepted.

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  • JDF 1512

    Order Appointing Guardian ad Litem (GAL)

    This form is an official court order that formally appoints a Guardian Ad Litem (GAL) for a minor child in a case. It details the GAL's role, including investigating the child's welfare and recommending findings to the court.

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  • JDF1782

    Order Re: Special Immigrant Juvenile Status

    This form is an official court order used to document the court's findings about a child's or minor's eligibility to be classified as a special immigrant juvenile. It requires the court to state facts about the minor's age, marital status, and current living situation.

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  • JDF742 SC

    Order Appointing Guardian Ad Litem

    This form is an official court order that appoints a Guardian Ad Litem. It documents the court's decision to appoint a person to represent the interests of another person in a legal matter.

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  • JDF784 SC

    Provisional Order to Accept Guardianship/Conservatorship in Colorado From Sending State

    This form is a court order that temporarily allows someone to act as a guardian or conservator in Colorado after another state has started the process. It confirms that the court believes the transfer is in the best interest of the person needing protection.

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  • JDF785 SC

    Final Order Accepting Guardianship/Conservatorship in Colorado From Sending State

    This form is a final court order used when a court accepts a guardianship or conservatorship case in Colorado that started in another state. It officially appoints a guardian and/or conservator and sets out rules and requirements for them.

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  • JDF789 SC

    Final Order Confirming Transfer to Receiving State and Terminating Guardianship and/or Conservatorship

    This form is a final court order that confirms the transfer of a case to another state and officially ends a guardianship or conservatorship in Colorado. It states that the guardianship or conservatorship is terminated and that the related letters are no longer valid in Colorado.

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  • JDF827 SC

    Order Appointing Guardian for Minor

    This form is an official court order that the judge uses to officially name a guardian for a minor. It records details about the minor, the people involved, and the rules and powers of the newly appointed guardian.

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  • JDF828 SC

    Order Appointing Temporary Guardian for Minor

    This form is an official court order that names a temporary guardian for a minor child. It records the court's findings that a temporary guardian is needed and appoints a specific person to that role.

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  • JDF829 SC

    Order Appointing Emergency Guardian for Minor

    This form is an official court order used when a judge appoints someone to be an emergency guardian for a minor. It records the court's findings and details the powers and duties given to the appointed guardian.

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  • JDF836 SC

    Order for Termination of Guardianship - Minor

    This form is an official court order that ends a guardianship for a minor. It is used when the court decides that ending the guardianship is in the minor's best interest.

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  • JDF843 SC

    Order Appointing Emergency Guardian for Adult

    This form is an official court order used when a judge decides to appoint a temporary guardian for an adult. It documents the court's findings and the specific powers granted to the appointed emergency guardian.

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  • JDF846 SC

    Order Appointing Temporary Substitute Guardian - Adult

    This form is an official court order used when a judge appoints someone to act as a temporary substitute guardian for an adult. It records the court's decision to appoint a person and outlines the temporary guardian's duties and limitations.

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  • JDF848 SC

    Order Appointing Guardian for Adult

    This form is an official court order that the judge uses to officially name and appoint a guardian for an adult who is considered incapacitated. It details the guardian's responsibilities and the scope of their authority over the adult's care and finances.

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  • JDF849

    Letters of Guardianship (of an adult)

    This form provides official letters showing that a court has appointed a guardian for an adult. It lists the specific type of guardianship and any limitations on the guardian's authority.

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  • JDF854 SC

    Order for Termination of Guardianship - Adult

    This form is an official court order that ends a guardianship for an adult. The court uses it to officially state that the guardianship is being ended.

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  • JDF858 SC

    Order Appointing Co-Guardian or Successor Guardian

    This form is an official court order used when a judge decides to name a co-guardian or a backup guardian for a ward or minor. It records the court's decision about who is appointed and includes details about the appointment's start date and future reporting requirements.

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  • JDF855 SC

    Petition for Modification of Guardianship

    This form is used to ask the court to change the existing guardianship for an adult or a minor. It asks the person filing the form for the court to modify the current guardianship arrangement.

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  • JDF856 SC

    Order Modifying Guardianship

    This form is an order that a court uses to change or adjust an existing guardianship for an adult or a minor. It records the court's decision on how the guardianship should be changed.

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  • JDF751

    Delegation of Power by Parent or Guardian

    This form allows a parent or guardian to give another person the authority to act on their behalf for a minor child or incapacitated person. It covers things like daily care, education, and medical treatment.

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  • JDF797

    Guardian or Conservator Request Info Sheet

    This form is an information sheet that explains what it means when the court might assign a guardian or conservator. It outlines what these roles involve and what rights a person has in this process.

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  • JDF799

    Guardian Requested Info Sheet

    This form is an information sheet that explains what happens when someone asks the court to appoint a guardian for a person. It describes the process, what a guardian can and cannot do, and what the guardian must report to the court.

  • JDF800 SC

    Acknowledgment of Responsibilities (Guardian/Conservator)

    This form is an acknowledgment that a person has been appointed as a guardian and/or conservator. It makes the person agree to follow all court rules and understand their duties regarding reporting and record-keeping.

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  • JDF812 SC

    Notice of Appointment (guardian/conservator)

    This form is a Notice of Appointment used to officially tell people that a guardian or conservator has been appointed for a ward or protected person. It requires the person filing it to confirm the details of the appointment and sign a statement that the information is true.

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  • JDF830 SC

    Letters of Guardianship (of a minor)

    This form is a legal document that shows a person has been officially appointed or confirmed as the guardian for a minor. It states the guardian's authority and any specific limits placed on that authority by the court.

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