Navigating Probate and Dependency Courts Under AB 260
1/25/202310:00am PST2 hours
AB 260 (Chapter 578, Statutes of 2021) added new requirements to ensure that parties in probate guardianship cases are informed about the available options and resources, and clarified the process by which a probate court may refer matters to the child welfare agency and juvenile dependency court. In this webinar, panelists from the Alliance for Children’s Rights and the Judicial Council of California will discuss:• An overview of court systems that affect the care and custody of children in California;
• Challenges that arise in navigating different court systems and agencies;
• A summary of AB 260 and accompanying administrative guidance and court forms;
and
• Practice tips for youth, families, and advocates.
MCLE credits are available for this webinar.
AB 260 (Chapter 578, Statutes of 2021) added new requirements to ensure that parties in probate guardianship cases are informed about the available options and resources, and clarified the process by which a probate court may refer matters to the child welfare agency and juvenile dependency court.
In this webinar, panelists from the Alliance for Children’s Rights and the Judicial Council of California discuss:
- An overview of court systems that affect the care and custody of children in California;
- Challenges that arise in navigating different court systems and agencies;
- A summary of AB 260 and accompanying administrative guidance and court forms; and
- Practice tips for youth, families, and advocates.
Download:
- JV-350-INFO: Information on Juvenile Court Guardianship
- JV-213: Probate Court Request for Juvenile Review of Decision Not to Commence Proceedings
- JV-210: Application to Commence Juvenile Court Proceedings and Decision of Social Worker
- DC-207-INFO: Comparison of Guardians with Other Nonparent Caregivers
- JV-219-INFO: Information on Probate Guardianship of the Estate
- GC-205-INFO: Information on Probate Guardianship of the Person
