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You are here: Families & Children > Guardianship (Probate Court) > General Information about Guardianships > When is a guardianship of the estate not needed?

A guardianship of the estate is not needed when:

a child only owns inexpensive toys and clothing,
the child receives social security benefits or TANF/CalWorks (welfare)

If you aren't sure if a guardianship of the estate is needed, talk to a lawyer. Click here for help finding a lawyer.

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