In the legal ecosystem of Wisconsin, the GN-3290 form functions as a crucial document for those seeking to establish temporary or permanent guardianship of a minor's estate. This comprehensive form is designed under the statutes §§54.10(1), 54.34, 54.50, and Chapter 54 of the Wisconsin Statutes, ensuring that all petitions adhere to state law requirements. It encapsulates various facets necessary for the court's understanding and decision-making, including the petitioner's relationship to the minor, the minor's living situation, and any existing guardianships that may impact the petition. The form also delves into the minor’s financial assets, providing a detailed account that aids in determining the necessity and extent of guardianship required. It lays out the petitioner's requests regarding child support, additional powers for the guardian, and alternatives to full guardianship for smaller estates, addressing various scenarios that might arise during guardianship. By nominally requiring the nomination of a guardian for the estate and accompanying this with a sworn statement of willingness and capability from the proposed guardian, it ensures that the interests of the minor are front and center. Additionally, the GN-3290 form demands transparency regarding any other proceedings that might affect the guardianship, ensuring a holistic approach to the minor's welfare. Through its structured demands for comprehensive information, the form serves as a safeguard for minors, ensuring that their estates are managed in their best interests.
| Question | Answer |
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| Form Name | Gn 3290 Form |
| Form Length | 3 pages |
| Fillable? | No |
| Fillable fields | 0 |
| Avg. time to fill out | 45 sec |
| Other names | wisconsin permanent guardianship, wi petition guardianship, guardianship of minor form wisconsin, gn 3290 wisconsin form |
STATE OF WISCONSIN, CIRCUIT COURT, |
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IN THE MATTER OF
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Date of Birth
Petition for
Temporary
Permanent
Guardianship
(Minor Guardianship of the Estate)
Case No.
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1.I am interested as
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This Petition is filed in the county in which the minor |
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The minor lives in |
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4. The name and mailing address of the person or institution, if any, that has care and custody of the minor or the facility, if any, that is providing care to the minor is:
NamePhone Number Mailing Address
5. Minor has previously been adopted?
Yes
No
6. The names and mailing addresses of all interested parties (including the petitioner) and all others entitled to notice
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See attached |
Name
Relationship
Mailing Address [Street, City, State, Zip]
7. The minor, if married,
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have children who are not of the current marriage. |
8. This Petition is made in the best interests of the minor. The minor needs a guardian of the estate because:
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9. I am
not aware of a minor’s guardianship of the estate or other related proceeding or ordered proceeding involving the minor in another state or county.
aware of a minor’s guardianship of the estate or other related proceeding or ordered proceeding involving the minor in another state or county. The details of the minor’s guardianship of the estate, or other related proceedings of which I am aware are as follows:
guardian(s) appointed in Wisconsin: guardian(s) appointed
10. I nominate the following:
See attached
§§54.10(1), 54.34, 54.50 and Ch. 54, Wisconsin Statutes |
This form shall not be modified. It may be supplemented with additional material.
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Type of Guardian |
Name |
Mailing Address [Street, City, State, Zip] |
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Guardian of the Estate
Temporary Guardian of the Estate
Standby Guardian of the Estate
One or both of the parents of the minor have not been nominated as guardian of the estate because:
11.A sworn and notarized Statement of Acts by Proposed Guardian of the Estate and Consent to Serve (Minor Guardianship)
accompanies this Petition.
will be filed at least 96 hours before the hearing.
will be provided, if required by the court for temporary guardianship of the estate.
12. A. The approximate value of minor’s property is: |
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General Description |
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Cash/Bank Accounts: |
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Other Liquid Assets: |
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Real Estate: |
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Other Assets: |
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B. Assets of minor previously derived from or benefits of minor now due and payable from U.S. Department of |
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Veterans Affairs are: |
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C.The minor receives public benefits, including medical assistance; SSI, SSDI or long term community options program benefits: No Yes, type and amount:
D.Any other claim, income, compensation, pension, insurance or allowance to which the minor may be entitled
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General Description |
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Amounts [Monthly] |
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Social Security: |
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Investment Income: |
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Child Support: |
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Disability: |
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13. CHILD SUPPORT
I request the court order payment of child support by one or both parents in an amount to be determined.
FOR PERMANENT GUARDIANSHIP
14. GUARDIAN OF THE ESTATE
I request that the court authorize the guardian of the estate to:
A. perform the following additional powers (other than to make gifts) that require court approval under §54.20(2),
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B. deposit the minor ward’s funds of $100,000 or less in an insured account of a bank, credit union, savings bank or savings and loan association in the name of the guardian of the estate and the minor ward, payable only upon further order of the court.
C. waive bond. D. Other:
15. ALTERNATIVE TO GUARDIANSHIP OF ESTATE FOR SMALL ESTATES
I request the court dispense with the appointment of a guardian of the estate and transfer the minor’s funds of $50,000 or less according to one of the alternatives for small estates under §54.12(1), Wis. Stats., as follows:
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See attached
FOR TEMPORARY GUARDIANSHIP
16.There has been no temporary guardianship of the minor in effect within the last 90 days.
17.The minor’s particular situation, including the needs of the minor’s dependents, if any, requires immediate
appointment of a temporary guardian for the following specific reasons: |
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§§54.10(1), 54.34, 54.50 and Ch. 54, Wisconsin Statutes |
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This form shall not be modified. It may be supplemented with additional material.
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18.I petition the court for the appointment of a temporary guardian with authority limited to those acts that are reasonably related to the reasons for appointment. The authority requested for the temporary guardian of the estate (if requested) is as follows:
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See attached
19. A Petition for Appointment of a Permanent Guardian of the Estate
is being filed with this Petition.
is NOT being filed with this Petition for the following reasons:
See attached
20. Additional requests: (Including expedited hearings)
See attached
I REQUEST THE COURT:
1.Order a hearing on this Petition.
2.Make appropriate findings and appointments as requested above.
3.Award appropriate fees and costs.
4. Other:
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Signature
Name Printed or Typed
Address
Email Address
Telephone Number |
Date |
§§54.10(1), 54.34, 54.50 and Ch. 54, Wisconsin Statutes |
This form shall not be modified. It may be supplemented with additional material.
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