{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/65d6c10107b4a80016167abc/680a02483258822af14e697c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Limited vs. General Conservatorship: What’s Best for Your Adult Child?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/65d6c10107b4a80016167abc/1745486320789-4a9906c3-80d6-4791-a764-eca05805b799.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>What happens when your child with a developmental disability turns 18 and becomes a legal adult? In this episode of <em>Gavels Down, Voices Up</em>, I break down everything parents need to know about establishing a conservatorship for an adult child with disabilities. We’ll explore the differences between general and limited conservatorships, when supported decision-making might be a better option, and how the legal process protects both your rights and your child's independence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Learn:</strong></p><ul><li>What a conservatorship is and why it might be necessary</li><li>The legal process for obtaining a conservatorship in California</li><li>The difference between conservatorship of the person vs. the estate</li><li>How limited conservatorships can support independence</li><li>When supported decision-making might be a better choice</li><li>What documents and steps are required, including court filings and capacity declarations</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Subscribe to <em>Gavels Down, Voices Up</em> for more legal insights, and visit<a href=\"http://gettingdivorcednowwhat.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> gettingdivorcednowwhat.com</a> to grab a free chapter of my book!</p><p><br></p><p>Ready to learn more about Rachel King:</p><p>Website: https://rachelkingattorney.com</p><p>LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thelawyerking/</p><p>Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@rachelkinglaw</p><p>Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5ZIOh5b6kNo3KYojIA8vKw?si=91205d1a16194e67</p><p>---------------------------------------------------------------------------------</p><p>Rachel's book, \"Getting Divorced: Now What?\", is now available. Visit https://rachelkingattorney.com/ for more information and to get your copy.</p><p><br></p><p>#ConservatorshipExplained #SpecialNeedsParenting #LegalSupportForDisabilities #Turning18WithDisabilities #CaliforniaConservatorship #FamilyLawPodcast #DisabilityRights #LimitedConservatorship #SupportedDecisionMaking #GavelsDownVoicesUp</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Attorney Rachel King"}