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daughter1234
Asked March 2014
How do I go about getting guardianship of my father and does that overrule a POA?
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pamstegma
Mar 2014
The Guardianship would supersede previous documents by the date of the court order. Guardianship is much more comprehensive than a POA. It confers a higher level of responsibility than a POA.
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