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GUARDIANSHIP – INFORMATION FOR GUARDIANS


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What does a cause number mean [PR-XX-XXXX-X]?

PR = Probate Record
PR-XX = Year the case was filed in Dallas County
PR-XX-XXXX = Sequential filing number assigned to this case
PR-XX-XXXX-X = Last number indicates Court assignment

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Annual Report Form (English)
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Community Initiated Guardianship Form for Facility
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Physician’s Certificate of Medical Exam (aka Doctor’s Letter)

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Areas you may find yourself advocating for your ward
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