temporary guardianship agreement
a court may order a legal guardian to be appointed for minors or adults. a guardian may be named for a minor child in situations where the court determines a parent’s behavior makes them unfit or incapable of providing for the health and well-being of their child. pursuant to that standard, the court will appoint a close relative of the minor child as their legal guardian, if available. requirements for an emergency guardianship order include: a temporary guardianship agreement may be entered into between the minor’s parent and an individual granted temporary legal guardianship in order to make decisions related to the child such as: yes, a guardianship will terminate automatically in some cases. in order to be named a legal guardian, an individual begins by petitioning the court.