vergeforhold
Vergeforhold, or guardianship, is a legal relationship in which a court or public authority appoints a guardian to represent and protect the interests of a person who cannot manage their own affairs. The person under guardianship, often called a ward, may be a minor or an adult with a disability, illness, or cognitive impairment. The purpose is to safeguard welfare, safety, and financial stability while respecting the ward’s rights as far as possible.
A guardian, or verge, is granted authority to make or oversee decisions in areas such as housing,
Duties of the guardian include acting in the ward’s best interests, avoiding conflicts of interest, keeping
Rights of the ward and oversight mechanisms are central to vergeforhold. The ward can challenge the guardian’s