29-3-4-1. Protective Orders; Notice and Hearing; Findings; Protective Arrangements

Sec. 1. (a) Upon petition by any person and after a hearing under IC 29-3-5, the court may issue, without the appointment of a guardian, any protective order for the benefit of a person who has been adjudicated an incapacitated person or is a minor. (b) Notice of the filing of a petition under this […]

29-3-4-2. Contracts, Trusts or Business Transactions of Incapacitated Person or Minor; Ratification by Court; Exercise of Parental Powers in Absence of Guardian

Sec. 2. The court may, without appointment of a guardian, by protective order authorize or ratify: (1) any contract, trust, or other transaction relating to the property and financial or business affairs of the incapacitated person or minor if the court determines the transaction to be in the incapacitated person’s or the minor’s best interest; […]

29-3-4-3. Creditors and Dependents to Be Considered by Court Before Issuing Protective Order; Appointment of Limited Guardian; Authority Conferred by Order

Sec. 3. Before issuing a protective order under this chapter, the court shall consider the interest of creditors and dependents of the protected person and, in view of the disability or minority of the protected person, whether the protected person needs the protection of a guardian. The court may appoint a limited guardian to assist […]

29-3-4-4. Compensation; Persons Whose Services Benefited Protected Person or His or Her Property

Sec. 4. If not otherwise compensated for services rendered, any guardian, attorney, physician, or other person whose services are provided in good faith and are beneficial to the protected person or the protected person’s property is entitled to reasonable compensation and reimbursement for reasonable expenditures made on behalf of the protected person. These amounts may […]