Family & Professional Guardianship
Family & Professional Guardian is a practical decision-making guide for families and professionals navigating guardianship choices. It explains family guardianship, professional guardianship, and when each may be appropriate in clear, simple language. Instead of pushing one option, the book provides a helpful framework for making informed decisions.
What This Book Helps Understand
- The difference between family guardians and professional guardians
- Core guardian responsibilities and ethical obligations
- When professional guardianship may be necessary
- How courts provide oversight and accountability
- Best practices that protect vulnerable adults
Who This Book Is For
Families considering whether a family member should serve as a guardian
Family guardians feeling overwhelmed or unsure
Professionals working with vulnerable adults
Anyone asking, “Is this still manageable for our family?”
Designed as a Tool, Not Just a Book
Family & Professional Guardian is meant to be used, revisited, and referenced as situations change.
Reader Feedback
What Readers Are Saying
“I read the book “Family & Professional Guardianship” by Homer L. Hartage and found it very helpful. He explains the complicated topic of guardianship in a clear way. He used real-life examples to illustrate different scenarios. I highly recommend this book.”
Grace Michael
“After reading this book, I have a full understanding of guardianship. This book broke down the steps for me to understand what I need to do to seek guardianship, and it provided resources on how to do it. Absolutely amazing.”
Shirley Simmons
“Homer Hartage is a man who cares about people. The book is written in clear, precise language that does not require legal knowledge. Organized in a logical, easy-to-follow format with case studies. If you need information about guardianship practices in Florida, this is the book for you.”
Naomi Cooper
“A good resource for those who want to gain a better understanding of the legal and practical issues concerning guardianship in Florida. The guide is direct and well-organized, with plenty of practical advice that should be helpful to families.”
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Where To Buy
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Homer L. Hartage’s books are available through the AgedCare Guardian website and trusted bookstore partners across the United States and internationally, including Amazon, Barnes & Noble, eBay, BAM (Books-A-Million), and ThriftBooks.
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Make Guardianship Decisions With Clarity
A practical guide created to help families and professionals understand guardianship options, responsibilities, and the right path for vulnerable adults.