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    May 3, 2009, 04:09 AM
    Parental rights over sibling.
    How do you go about getting legal guardianship over a sibling if your mother cannot provide the necessary care for them anymore?
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    May 3, 2009, 08:42 PM
    You get a lawyer and go to court.
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    May 4, 2009, 06:37 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by Synnen View Post
    You get a lawyer and go to court.
    That pretty much covers it. If the parent is willing and agreeable, you probably won't need a lawyer. You just both go in and file for temporary guardianship.
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