In the Matter of Guardianship of Dalaney Hamilton

Petition to Appoint Limited Conservator Tentative Ruling Appearances required.

The following defects must be corrected before the hearing: Confidential Declaration on Medical Ability to Attend Hearing (GC-325) - As of January 1, 2025, the ability of the proposed conservatee to attend the hearing will be determined on evidence submitted on Judicial Counsel form GC-325. This form was adopted for mandatory use as of January 1, 2025. This form must be filed, or the proposed conservatee will be expected to attend the hearing.

Regional Center Report. When the proposed conservatee is a person with developmental disabilities, a report from the appropriate regional center is required (in this geographical area, the regional center is Tri-Counties). (Prob. C. Sec. 1827.5.)

The proposed conservatee is expected to attend the hearing, unless a Confidential Declaration on Medical Ability to Attend Hearing (GC-325) is filed and shows a medical inability to attend. (Prob. Code, Sec. 1825.) (Prob. Code, Sec. 1825(a)(2)[medical inability].)

Tentative Ruling: Guardianship of Dalaney Hamilton Tentative Ruling: Guardianship of Dalaney Hamilton Case Number

Case Type Guardianship Hearing Date / Time Wed, 08/19/2026 - 09:30 Nature of Proceedings Petition for Appointment of Guardian of Estate Tentative Ruling Probate Notes: Appearances required.

The following must be submitted: UCCJEA Declaration. Declaration Under Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act Must be completed using Form FL-105/GC-120) (Fam. Code, Sec. 3429, 3402(d) ["child custody proceeding" includes guardianships].)

Proof of Personal Service. Proof of timely personal service of the notice of hearing and a copy of the petition (Prob. Code, Sec. 1511) on Delaney Hamilton, OR Consent to Appointment of Guardian and Waiver of Notice (Judicial Council form GC-211) OR adequately supported request to dispense with notice (CRC 7.52; see Local Court form SC-6014).

Proof of Timely Mailed Service. Proof of timely mailed service of the notice of hearing and a copy of the petition (Prob. Code, Sec. 1511) on grandparent and siblings over 12 years of age, OR Consent to Appointment of Guardian and Waiver of Notice (Judicial Council form GC-211) OR adequately supported request to dispense with notice (CRC 7.52; see Local Court form SC-6014).

PLEASE NOTE: Absent a showing of good cause, it is the policy of the Court to block all funds in a guardianship estate pursuant to Probate Code section 2456. The fact that a parent is appointed as guardian of the estate does not constitute good cause for waiving this policy. (Local Rule 1735(a).)

THEREFORE, THE PETITION'S REQUEST FOR INDEPENDENT POWERS IN PROBATE CODE SECTION 2590 WILL BE RECOMMENDED FOR DENIAL.

Please file Proposed Order to Deposit Money Into Blocked Account (MC-355)