Adult Guardianship and Alternatives to Guardianship in Arizona 2025 with Attorney Emily R Taylor

Adult Guardianship and Alternatives to Guardianship in Arizona (2025) – Emily R. Taylor, Attorney at Law Learn More: https://emilytaylorlaw.com/ Download your digital resources here: https://emilytaylorlaw.com/digital-re... Are you a parent, caregiver, or professional supporting someone with a disability or diminished capacity in Arizona? This webinar, hosted by Emily R. Taylor, Attorney at Law, explores the legal pathways for supporting adults who may need help making decisions—without jumping straight into guardianship. What You’ll Learn: What is adult guardianship in Arizona—and when is it appropriate? Key responsibilities and limitations of a court-appointed guardian Why alternatives to guardianship are gaining traction An introduction to Supported Decision-Making (SDM) and how it works in real life Arizona's legal framework for Supported Decision-Making Agreements, made possible by legislation passed in 2023 How SDM promotes autonomy and dignity while still providing critical support Practical tips for families: choosing the right legal tool for your unique situation Who Should Watch: Parents of teens and young adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities Aging parents of adult children with disabilities Professionals in education, health care, social work, or fiduciary roles Anyone curious about balancing protection and independence