Form PG-100 Petition for Appointment of a Full Guardian for an Adult - Alaska

What Is Form PG-100?

This is a legal form that was released by the Alaska Superior Court - a government authority operating within Alaska. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is Form PG-100?
A: Form PG-100 is a petition for appointment of a full guardian for an adult in Alaska.

Q: Who can use Form PG-100?
A: Any person seeking to become the full guardian of an adult in Alaska can use Form PG-100.

Q: What is a full guardian?
A: A full guardian is someone who is appointed by the court to make all personal and financial decisions for another adult who is unable to do so.

Q: What information is required on Form PG-100?
A: Form PG-100 requires information about the petitioner, the proposed guardian, the adult needing a guardian, and the reasons why a guardian is necessary.

Q: Are there any filing fees for Form PG-100?
A: There may be filing fees associated with filing Form PG-100, but the amount varies depending on the jurisdiction.

Q: Do I need an attorney to fill out Form PG-100?
A: While it is not required, it is recommended to consult with an attorney when filling out Form PG-100 to ensure all legal requirements are met.

Q: How long does the process take after filing Form PG-100?
A: The process can vary, but generally, it takes several months from the time of filing Form PG-100 to the appointment of a full guardian.

Q: What happens after a full guardian is appointed?
A: Once a full guardian is appointed, they have the legal authority to make decisions on behalf of the adult they are guardianship for.

Q: Can a full guardian be removed or replaced?
A: Yes, a full guardian can be removed or replaced if it is determined by the court that it is in the best interests of the adult needing a guardian.