In this comprehensive interview Prince William County attorneys Elizabeth Munro von Keller from Von Keller Law, A PC and Barbara Lloyd Kessinger from Lloyd Law, PLLC discuss the
- important legal decision making documents that all adults should have,
- the legal proceedings necessary to obtain authority to make financial and care decisions for an adult when those legal documents are not available,
- the process in Prince William County to be appointed by the court as the conservator and guardian of an adult,
- the probate office qualification process after a court order is entered,
- Commissioner of Accounts oversight of conservators,
- Prince William County Social Services oversight of guardians,
- fees and costs to be appointed,
- ongoing reporting requirements to the Prince William County Commissioner of Accounts and Social Services, and
- common problems and pitfalls they have seen in pursuing a conservatorship or guardianship in Prince William County.