Notice of Appointment of Successor Guardian (Without Hearing) (Adult Guardianship)
Wisconsin · Wisconsin Court System · Effective November 12, 2020
This form is a notice that tells the person being cared for (the ward) and other interested people that a court has appointed a new guardian without holding a hearing. It lists the names and roles of the appointed successor guardian(s).
The court describes it as: To give notice to ward and all interested persons of appointment of a successor guardian without a hearing.
Where this fits in a case
HearingStage: Hearing
This form is used after a court has granted a petition to appoint a successor guardian without a hearing. It must be served to the ward and interested parties no later than 10 days after the appointment.
Prepared by the court or clerk.
Official instructions
How-to guides published by the court for this form.
Common questions
- What is this form for?
- This form is a notice informing the ward and interested people that a court has appointed a successor guardian without a hearing.
- Who needs to receive this notice?
- The notice must be given to the ward and all interested persons.
Revision history
No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026. The current version took effect November 12, 2020.
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