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How can an estate plan prevent a guardianship proceeding?

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Estate plans can prevent guardianship proceedings because if you've done powers of attorney, those are called least restrictive alternatives, and the court will honor them and not have a filing for a guardianship. That is a better option for your family or other people you appoint rather than going through the cost of the probate proceeding for guardianship.

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