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advance directive : a formal, legally endorsed document that provides instructions for care ("living will") Adjudication : the act of a court in making an order, judgment, or decree. Annual accounting : A report, filed by the guardian of the property, due to the court each year itemizing expenditures and receipts made on behalf of the ward during the previous year Annual plan : A report, filed by the guardian of the person, due to the court each year specifying the medical, mental and physical care of the ward for the upcoming year 2 | P a g e Minimum amount for Blanket Bond? : $50,000 Clerk of the Court : Responsible for auditing guardian reports and processes and maintains guardianship documentation Co-Guardianship : A guardianship with two or more persons or entities acting as guardian for the person or property or both conflict of interest : Any situation in which a guardian may receive financial or material gain or advantage based on the decision made on behalf of the ward due process : (law) the administration of justice according to established rules and principles Emergency Temporary Guardian (ETG) : Appointed by the court to perform the specific duties of guardian for an AIP after a petition for determination of incapacity has been filed, but before a guardian has been appointed 3 | P a g e ex parte : Latin term describing a type of court proceeding or petition where one of the involved parties is not present fiduciary : A person held in the highest position of trust and confidence who must always act in the best interest of the ward