744.3675 – Annual guardianship plan.
744.3675 Annual guardianship plan.—Each guardian of the person must file with the court an annual guardianship plan which updates information about the condition of the ward. The annual plan must specify the current needs of the ward and how those needs are proposed to be met in the coming year. (1) Each plan for an adult ward […]
744.387 – Settlement of claims.
744.387 Settlement of claims.— (1) When a settlement of any claim by or against the guardian, whether arising as a result of personal injury or otherwise, and whether arising before or after appointment of a guardian, is proposed, but before an action to enforce it is begun, on petition by the guardian of the property stating the […]
744.3678 – Annual accounting.
744.3678 Annual accounting.— (1) Each guardian of the property must file an annual accounting with the court. (2) The annual accounting must include: (a) A full and correct account of the receipts and disbursements of all of the ward’s property over which the guardian has control and a statement of the ward’s property on hand at the end of […]
744.3679 – Simplified accounting procedures in certain cases.
744.3679 Simplified accounting procedures in certain cases.— (1) In a guardianship of property, when all property of the estate is in designated depositories under s. 69.031 and the only transactions that occur in that account are interest accrual, deposits from a settlement, or financial institution service charges, the guardian may elect to file an accounting consisting of: […]
744.368 – Responsibilities of the clerk of the circuit court.
744.368 Responsibilities of the clerk of the circuit court.— (1) In addition to the duty to serve as the custodian of the guardianship files, the clerk shall review each initial and annual guardianship report to ensure that it contains information about the ward addressing, as appropriate: (a) Physical and mental health care; (b) Personal and social services; (c) The residential […]
744.3685 – Order requiring guardianship report; contempt.
744.3685 Order requiring guardianship report; contempt.— (1) If a guardian fails to file the guardianship report, the court shall order the guardian to file the report within 15 days after the service of the order upon her or him or show cause why she or he may not be compelled to do so. (2) If a guardian fails […]
744.369 – Judicial review of guardianship reports.
744.369 Judicial review of guardianship reports.— (1) The court shall review the initial guardianship report within 60 days after the filing of the clerk’s report of findings to the court. The court shall review the annual guardianship report within 30 days after the filing of the clerk’s report of findings to the court. (2) The court may appoint […]
744.3701 – Confidentiality.
744.3701 Confidentiality.— (1) Unless otherwise ordered by the court, upon a showing of good cause, an initial, annual, or final guardianship report or amendment thereto, or a court record relating to the settlement of a claim, is subject to inspection only by the court, the clerk or the clerk’s representative, the guardian and the guardian’s attorney, the […]
744.371 – Relief to be granted.
744.371 Relief to be granted.—If it appears from the annual guardianship report that: (1) The condition of the ward requires further examination; (2) Any change in the proposed care, maintenance, or treatment is needed; (3) The ward is qualified for restoration of some or all rights; (4) The condition or maintenance of the ward requires the performance or doing of […]
744.3715 – Petition for interim judicial review.
744.3715 Petition for interim judicial review.— (1) At any time, any interested person, including the ward, may petition the court for review alleging that the guardian is not complying with the guardianship plan, is exceeding his or her authority under the guardianship plan, is acting in a manner contrary to s. 744.361, is denying visitation between the […]