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guardian, n a person appointed to take care of the person or property of another; one who legally has the care and management of the person or the property or both of a child until the child attains adulthood. guardian Guardian ad litem, law guardian Social medicine A person authorized under applicable state or local law to give permission on behalf of a child to general medical care; a person, usually an attorney who is appointed by the court to
represent the best interests of a child or other person of “diminished capacity”. Guardianship. Cf Emancipated minor. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The waiver will also allow funding of intensive services to support reunification, adoptions or guardianships of foster children. That the state took in considerably more funds than it expended on the guardianships signaled its hypocrisy for the multifarious members of the temperance movement, who hailed from all social strata and political spectrums. The firm provides legal services to clients across a variety of businesses including business law, immigration, labor and employment, dispute resolution, guardianships, divorce, separation, custody, property division, alimony, wills and trusts, contempt, automobile accident and modification. |
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