Legal Question in Family Law in Illinois

My niece is voluntarily giving me custody of her 6 year old son. Is a signed statement from her acceptable for schools and medical care? If not, what kind of legal document do I need?


Asked on 12/19/11, 7:43 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

David Gotzh Law Office of David Gotzh

The proper term is guardianship, and there is a form you can have filled out that gives you temporary guardianship if everyone is in agreement.

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Answered on 12/20/11, 7:06 am


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