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Alternatives to Guardianship: Exploring Less Restrictive Options

Title: Alternatives to Guardianship: Exploring Less Restrictive Options Excerpt: As society strives for inclusivity and person-centered approaches, the need to explore alternatives to guardianship becomes increasingly vital. Guardianship, a legal arrangement in which one person assumes decision-making authority for another, can limit an individual’s autonomy and self-determination. In this article, we will delve into various less restrictive alternatives that prioritize individual rights, facilitate independence, and promote holistic support for vulnerable populations.

The Benefits of a Prenup: Protecting Your Assets and Your Future
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The Benefits of a Prenup: Protecting Your Assets and Your Future

Introduction In the realm of family law, premarital agreements, commonly known as prenups, have become increasingly popular over the years. A prenup is a legally binding contract entered into by individuals before they get married or enter into a civil partnership. While some may view prenups as a pessimistic approach to marriage, they offer a…

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Maintaining Shared Parenting Post Separation

Shared parenting, characterized by a parenting arrangement where neither party has the child or children for less than 40% of the time, is a vital aspect of post-separation childcare. When both parents have been significantly involved in the upbringing and care of their child(ren) before separation, but that involvement changes following separation, the parent experiencing…

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Challenging a Will for Maintenance and Support

The concept of maintenance and support under the Wills and Succession Act, SA 2010, c W-12.2 provides protections for family members of a deceased person in situations where they have not inherited enough to meet their needs. In such instances, the family member whose needs remain unfulfilled posses the option to seek a Court Order for the…

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