Temporary Guardianship Form FAQs
1) What is the purpose of a temporary guardianship form?
The purpose of a temporary guardianship form is to bestow guardianship of one’s minor child or children to another person above the age of 18 for a limited period of time. Temporary guardianships allow other parties to make legal decisions concerning one’s minor child, such as enrolling them in school, getting them medical attention, and other actions.
2) How do I obtain a temporary guardianship form?
You can obtain a temporary guardianship form by using our ready-made template or by creating your own temporary guardianship form with Jotform’s easy-to-use online form builder.
3) What information should be included in a temporary guardianship form?
Temporary guardianship forms should include
- The filer’s information
- The child or children’s information
- Information about the party receiving temporary guardianship of the child or children
- The date this guardianship form was filled out and notarized
- The date in which temporary guardianship is over
- Signatures from all parties involved
4) What are the benefits of using a temporary guardianship form?
Temporary guardianship forms are beneficial for parents of minor children that need to temporarily have another person care for their child or children while they’re preoccupied with other matters such as illness, incarceration, or otherwise.