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Form JN-1520 Temporary Order Appointing an Emergency Guardian (48.9795, Wis. Stats.) - Wisconsin
What Is Form JN-1520?
This is a legal form that was released by the Wisconsin Circuit Court - a government authority operating within Wisconsin. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is Form JN-1520?
A: Form JN-1520 is a Temporary Order Appointing an Emergency Guardian in the state of Wisconsin.
Q: What is the purpose of Form JN-1520?
A: The purpose of Form JN-1520 is to appoint an emergency guardian for an individual in Wisconsin.
Q: What is an emergency guardian?
A: An emergency guardian is a person appointed by the court to make decisions on behalf of an individual who is in immediate danger or facing a crisis.
Q: Under what circumstances can an emergency guardian be appointed?
A: An emergency guardian can be appointed when there is a threat to the health, safety, or welfare of an individual and there is not enough time to follow the regular guardianship procedure.
Q: Who can file Form JN-1520?
A: Form JN-1520 can be filed by a concerned person who believes that an individual is in immediate danger and requires the appointment of an emergency guardian.
Q: What information is required to be included in Form JN-1520?
A: Form JN-1520 requires information about the individual in need of an emergency guardian, the reasons for seeking the appointment, and details about the proposed emergency guardian.
Q: What happens after Form JN-1520 is filed?
A: After Form JN-1520 is filed, a hearing will be scheduled where the court will determine whether there is sufficient evidence to appoint an emergency guardian.
Q: How long does the appointment of an emergency guardian last?
A: The appointment of an emergency guardian is temporary and typically lasts for up to 60 days, unless extended by the court.
Q: Can the appointment of an emergency guardian be challenged?
A: Yes, the appointment of an emergency guardian can be challenged by interested parties through appropriate legal proceedings.
Q: Is Form JN-1520 specific to Wisconsin?
A: Yes, Form JN-1520 is specific to the state of Wisconsin and is governed by Wisconsin Statutes 48.9795.
Form Details:
- Released on September 1, 2022;
- The latest edition provided by the Wisconsin Circuit Court;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
Download a printable version of Form JN-1520 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Wisconsin Circuit Court.
