Overseeing cases including decedents' estates, guardianships, conservatorships, adult adoptions, and mental health matters pursuant to a Petition for Court-Ordered Evaluation or Petition for Court-Ordered Treatment.
Adult adoption is when one adult individual decides to adopt another adult, establishing a legal parent-child relationship. This process requires the consent of all parties involved and is carried out through legal procedures.
If you are representing yourself in the Probate Court and need assistance with your case, you may be eligible to receive a FREE consultation with a volunteer attorney.
Eligible, low-income persons may receive up to a 30-minute consultation for free. (There is a $40.00 cash fee for those who do not meet the eligibility requirements.)
Consultations are held on Wednesdays from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and are by appointment only.
All consultations are held by phone.
An intake form must be completed and signed prior to the consultation.
Attorneys will provide advice and instructions, and will review forms filled out in advance, but are unable to provide complete document preparation services due to time limitations.
Contact (602) 732-2834 to schedule an appointment.
