Guardianship Reassignment After Death

Summary

In Arkansas, if a childs guardian dies, the court usually appoints a new guardian. Temporary guardianship can be revoked if its in the childs best interest. Contact your local court, such as Pulaski County Circuit Court, for further assistance.

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I signed legal guardianship of my son and now his guardian has died
What state are you located in, ****? The rules for guardianship vary by state.
Arkansas
What was the exact nature of the guardianship agreement you signed? In Arkansas, if a guardian dies, the court usually appoints a new one.
Temporary
In Arkansas, temporary guardianship can be revoked by the court if it's in the child's best interest. Have you contacted the court about this situation?
No
You should contact your local court immediately. In Arkansas, Pulaski County Circuit Court can be reached at (*) *-*.