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Can I require a guardian to allow family contact in my will? | NC
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Q: Can I put something in my will requiring a guardian to allow the child to stay in contact with the child’s immediate family? A: Usually not as a binding command. You can use your will to strongly recommend a guardian and to clearly state your wish that the child have reasonable ongoing contact with immediate family. But a court will still decide guardianship and related issues based on the…