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How early can I start guardianship to avoid a gap at 18? | NC

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Q: How early can I start the guardianship process so there isn’t a gap in medical decision-making when my child turns 18? A: In general, you can usually start the adult guardianship process in the six months before your child turns eighteen. That timing is meant to let the court finish the incompetency determination and appoint a guardian as close to the eighteenth birthday as possible. The case…

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