Orden Sobre Solicitud De Nombramiento De Un Tutor

There are all sorts of forms executors, beneficiaries, and probate court clerks have to fill out and correspond with during probate and estate settlement, including affidavits, letters, petitions, summons, orders, and notices.

Orden Sobre Solicitud De Nombramiento De Un Tutor is a commonly used form within North Carolina. Here’s an overview of what the form is and means, including a breakdown of the situations when (or why) you may need to use it:

Atticus Fast Facts About Orden Sobre Solicitud De Nombramiento De Un Tutor

Sometimes it’s tough to find a quick summary— here’s the important details you should know about Orden Sobre Solicitud De Nombramiento De Un Tutor:

• This form pertains to the State of North Carolina

• The current version of this form was last revised on April 1, 2016

• The relevant probate statute or North Carolina laws related to this form include: 35A-1213, 35A-1214, 35A-1215, 35A-1226

Government forms are not typically updated often, though when they are, it often happens rather quietly. While Atticus works hard to keep this information about North Carolina’s Form AOC-E-406 - Orden Sobre Solicitud De Nombramiento De Un Tutor up to date, certain details can change from time-to-time with little or no communication.

Step 1 - Download the correct North Carolina form based on the name and ID if applicable

Double check that you have both the correct form name and the correct form ID. Some North Carolina probate forms can look remarkably similar, so it’s best to double, even triple-check that you’re using the right one! Keep in mind that not all States have a standardized Form ID system for their probate forms.

Step 2 - Complete the Document

Fill out all relevant fields in Form AOC-E-406, take a break, and then review. Probate and estate settlement processes in NC are long enough to begin with, and making a silly error can push your timeline even farther back. No thank you!

Note: If you don’t currently know all of the answers and are accessing Form AOC-E-406 online, be sure to avoid closing the browser tab and potentially losing all your progress (or use a platform like Atticus to help avoid making mistakes).

Step 3 - Have Form AOC-E-406 witnessed or notarized (if required)

Some States and situations require particular forms to be notarized. If you have been instructed to get the document notarized or see it in writing on the document, then make sure to hire a local notary. There are max notary fees in the United States that are defined and set by local law. Take a look at our full guide to notary fees to make sure you aren’t overpaying or getting ripped off.

Step 4 - Submit Orden Sobre Solicitud De Nombramiento De Un Tutor to the relevant office

This is most often the local probate court where the decedent (person who passed away) is domiciled (permanently resides) or the institution involved with this particular form (e.g. a bank). Some offices allow you to submit forms online, other’s don’t, and we while we generally recommend going in-person to expedite the process, sometimes that simply isn’t an option.

It’s also a generally good idea to establish a positive working relationship with any probate clerk (unfortunately there’s enough people & process out there making things more difficult and unnecessarily confusing for them), so a best practice is to simply ask the probate clerk proactively exactly how and where they’d prefer you to submit all forms.

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Different probate forms or processes can require different deadlines or response times for completing the appropriate form.

While some steps in the process are bound to specific deadlines (like petitioning for probate, having to submit an inventory of assets, or filing applicable notices to creditors and beneficiaries), many probate forms or processes are not tied to a specific deadline since the scope of work can vary based on situational factors or requirements involved.

Either way, there are a bunch of practical reasons why personal representatives should work to complete each step as thoroughly and quickly as possible when completing probate in North Carolina.

5 reasons you should submit AOC-E-406 as quickly as possible:

1. The sooner you begin, the faster North Carolina can allow heirs and beneficiaries to get their share of assets subject to probate. Acting promptly can also decrease the costs & overall mental fatigue through an otherwise burdensome process.
   
   Helpful Context: What’s the Difference Between Probate and Non-Probate Assets?

2. In general, creditors of an estate usually have around 3-6 months from the time you file notice to creditors to file any claims for debt against the deceased’s assets. If they don’t, then that debt is forfeited (and more importantly, the executor won’t be held personally responsible). So doing this sooner means you have a better idea of who is owed what and ensures you won’t get a surprise collector months later.

3. Not filing a will within 30 days (on average) could mean that the probate process proceeds according to intestate laws (laws that govern what happens to someone's stuff without a will) or is subject to unnecessary supervision by the probate court. And if you aren't directly related to the deceased (a.k.a. next of kin), this could also mean you lose your inheritance.

4. It’s important to file any necessary state tax returns on behalf of the deceased or estate by the following tax season in North Carolina. If you don’t, you could owe penalties and interest. This also includes any necessary federal tax returns such as Forms 1040, 1041, or even a Form 706 estate tax return.

5. If a house in the State of North Carolina is left empty (or abandoned) for a while, insurance can get dicey. For example, if the house burns down and no one has been there for a year, an insurance company may get out of paying your claim.

If you’re not using Atticus to get specific forms, deadlines, and timelines for North Carolina probate, then try and stay as organized as possible, pay close attention to the dates mentioned in any correspondence you have with the State’s government officials, call the local North Carolina probate clerk or court for exact answers regarding Form AOC-E-406, and when in doubt— consult a qualified trust & estates lawyer for that area.

Orden Sobre Solicitud De Nombramiento De Un Tutor is one of the many probate court forms available for download through Atticus.

It may also be available through some North Carolina probate court sites, such as . In order to access the latest version, be updated with any revisions, and get full instructions on how to complete each form, check out the Atticus Probate & Estate Settlement software or consider hiring a qualified legal expert locally within North Carolina.

While Atticus automatically provides the latest forms, be sure to choose the correct version of Form AOC-E-406 - Orden Sobre Solicitud De Nombramiento De Un Tutor f using any other site or resource in order to avoid having to re-complete the form process and/or make another trip to the North Carolina probate court office.

Orden Sobre Solicitud De Nombramiento De Un Tutor is a .pdf, so opening it should be as simple as clicking “View Form” from within the Atticus app or by clicking the appropriate link found on any North Carolina-provided government platform. Once you’ve opened the form, you should be able to directly edit the form before saving or printing.

Here’s the text, verbatim, that is found on North Carolina Form AOC-E-406 - Orden Sobre Solicitud De Nombramiento De Un Tutor. You can use this to get an idea of the context of the form and what type of information is needed.

AOC-E-406 Spanish, page 1 of 5, Rev. 4/16 © 2016 Administrative Office of the Courts AOC-E-406, español, página 1 de 5, rev. 4/16 © 2016 Oficina Administrativa de los Tribunales POR FAVOR LLENE LA VERSIÓN EN INGLÉS DE ESTE FORMULARIO NOTE: THIS FORM IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. DO NOT COMPLETE THIS FORM FOR FILING. USE THE ENGLISH VERSION OF THE AOC-E-406 INSTEAD. SÍRVASE NOTAR: ESTE FORMULARIO SÓLO SE DISPONE PARA FINES INFORMATIVOS. NO LO DEBE PRESENTAR EN EL TRIBUNAL, SINO QUE DEBE LLENAR Y PRESENTAR LA VERSIÓN EN INGLÉS DEL FORMULARIO AOC-E-406. File No. Nro. de expediente STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA EL ESTADO DE CAROLINA DEL NORTE County Condado de In The General Court Of Justice Superior Court Division Before The Clerk En los Tribunales de Justicia del Fuero Común Sección del Tribunal Superior Ante el Secretario ORDER ON APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN ORDEN SOBRE SOLICITUD DE NOMBRAMIENTO DE UN TUTOR G.S. 35A-1213, -1214, -1215, -1226 Artículos 35A-1213, -1214, -1215, -1226 de la ley IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: EN EL ASUNTO DEL PATRIMONIO DE: Name Of Respondent Nombre del demandado Incompetent Persona con incapacidad legal Minor Menor de edad Date Of Application (mm/dd/yyyy) Fecha de la solicitud (mes/día/año) Special Proceedings File No. Nro. de expediente del procedimiento especial Name And Address Of Guardian Nombre y dirección del tutor Name And Address Of Guardian Nombre y dirección del tutor Of The Estate Of The Person General Guardian del patrimonio de la persona general Of The Estate Of The Person General Guardian del patrimonio de la persona general FINDINGS DETERMINACIONES This matter is before the Court on an application for the appointment of a guardian for the respondent named above. This Court has subject matter jurisdiction over this proceeding and personal jurisdiction over the respondent, and this county is a proper venue. El presente caso surge ante el tribunal previa solicitud de nombramiento de un tutor para el demandado arriba mencionado. Este tribunal tiene competencia en razón de la materia y de la persona del demandado, y este condado es la jurisdicción correcta. Upon due notice and hearing, or upon waiver of notice and hearing by all parties entitled thereto and upon their consent, the Court determines that a guardian must or should be appointed, and the Court further finds that each person appointed by this Order is entitled, and is not disqualified to serve as guardian, and that it is in the best interest of the respondent that the above named person(s) serve as guardian(s). Previa debida notificación y audiencia, o previa renuncia a la notificación y audiencia de parte de los interesados que tengan derecho a las mismas y previo consentimiento de los mismos, el tribunal determina que hay que nombrar un tutor, y además determina que cada persona designada como tutor por la presente orden tiene derecho de fungir como tutor y no está excluida de lo mismo, y que es en el interés superior del demandado que las personas arriba mencionadas funjan como tutores. ADDITIONAL FINDINGS RE: LIMITED GUARDIANSHIP DETERMINACIONES ADICIONALES RELATIVAS A LA TUTELA LIMITADA NOTE TO CLERK: Complete Findings Re: Limited Guardianship only if ordering limited guardianship, otherwise, proceed to the Conclusion. NOTA AL SECRETARIO: Llene las Determinaciones relativas a la tutela limitada solo si está ordenando tutela limitada. De lo contrario, pase a la sección de Conclusión. Based on the evidence presented, the Court makes the following specific findings of fact as to the nature of the ward’s capacity: Con base en las pruebas presentadas, el tribunal recoge las siguientes decisiones sobre hechos específicos acerca de la naturaleza de la capacidad del pupilo: A. Language and Communication Lenguaje y comunicación Understands conversation and communicates personal needs. Needs assistance Entiende conversaciones y expresa sus necesidades personales. Requiere ayuda. Has capacity to communicate important decisions. Needs assistance Tiene capacidad para comunicar decisiones importantes. Requiere ayuda. Other: ______________________________________________________________________________ Otras: ___________________________________________________________________________ (Over) (Continúe) AOC-E-406 Spanish, page 2 of 5, Rev. 4/16 © 2016 Administrative Office of the Courts AOC-E-406, español, página 2 de 5, rev. 4/16 © 2016 Oficina Administrativa de los Tribunales POR FAVOR LLENE LA VERSIÓN EN INGLÉS DE ESTE FORMULARIO B. Nutrition Nutrición Makes decisions about when and what to eat. Needs assistance Toma decisiones concernientes a cuándo y qué comer. Requiere ayuda Knows which foods he/she is unable to tolerate. Needs assistance Sabe cuáles alimentos no puede tolerar. Requiere ayuda Can maintain proper diet. Needs assistance Puede mantener una dieta adecuada. Requiere ayuda Can follow a prescribed diet if needed. Needs assistance Puede seguir un régimen alimenticio recomendado de ser necesario. Requiere ayuda Other: ______________________________________________________________________________ Otras: ___________________________________________________________________________ C. Personal Hygiene Higiene personal Understands the need to bathe and maintain personal hygiene. Needs assistance Entiende la necesidad de bañarse y de mantener una higiene personal. Requiere ayuda Understands the need to maintain dental care. Needs assistance Entiende la necesidad de mantener una higiene bucodental. Requiere ayuda Is able to maintain personal hygiene and dental care. Needs assistance Puede mantener la higiene personal y bucodental. Requiere ayuda Uses proper hygiene when toileting. Needs assistance Emplea higiene adecuada al usar el inodoro. Requiere ayuda Other: ______________________________________________________________________________ Otras: ___________________________________________________________________________ D. Health Care Cuidado médico Can make and communicate decisions regarding health treatment. Needs assistance Puede tomar decisiones concernientes a tratamientos médicos y expresarlas. Requiere ayuda Can take care of minor health problems. Needs assistance Puede resolver problemas leves de salud. Requiere ayuda Can follow prescribed routines and take prescribed medicines. Needs assistance Puede seguir rutinas recomendadas y tomar medicamentos recetados. Requiere ayuda Can alert others and seek medical help for serious health problems. Needs assistance Puede poner a otros sobre aviso de problemas graves de salud y buscar ayuda. Requiere ayuda Has capacity to keep a sanitary living environment. Needs assistance Tiene capacidad de mantener un entorno vital sanitario. Requiere ayuda Other: ______________________________________________________________________________ Otras: ___________________________________________________________________________ E. Personal Safety Seguridad personal Has capacity to identify and avoid life-threatening behaviors. Needs assistance Tiene capacidad para identificar y evitar conductas potencialmente mortales. Requiere ayuda Is able to recognize and avoid hazards in home. Needs assistance Puede reconocer y evitar peligros caseros. Requiere ayuda Can handle or seek help in emergencies. Needs assistance Puede atender emergencias o buscar ayuda. Requiere ayuda Can recognize when others present a danger and avoid that danger. Needs assistance Puede reconocer cuando otros presentan un peligro y evitarlo. Requiere ayuda Other: ______________________________________________________________________________ Otras: ___________________________________________________________________________ FINDINGS RE: LIMITED GUARDIANSHIP (Continued) DETERMINACIONES RELATIVAS A LA TUTELA LIMITADA (continuación) (Over) (Continúe) AOC-E-406 Spanish, page 3 of 5, Rev. 4/16 © 2016 Administrative Office of the Courts AOC-E-406, español, página 3 de 5, rev. 4/16 © 2016 Oficina Administrativa de los Tribunales POR FAVOR LLENE LA VERSIÓN EN INGLÉS DE ESTE FORMULARIO F. Residential Residencial Has capacity to live alone. Needs assistance Puede vivir solo. Requiere ayuda Has capacity to maintain private residence. Needs assistance Tiene capacidad para mantener un domicilio particular. Requiere ayuda Can recognize and communicate need for maintenance of private residence. Needs assistance Puede reconocer la necesidad de mantenimiento de un domicilio particular y expresarla. Requiere ayuda Can make and communicate decisions about residential options. Needs assistance Puede tomar decisiones sobre opciones residenciales y expresarlas. Requiere ayuda Other: ______________________________________________________________________________ Otras: ___________________________________________________________________________ G. Employment Empleo Can make and communicate choice in regard to employment. Needs assistance Puede elegir entre opciones concernientes al empleo y expresarlas. Requiere ayuda Demonstrates skills required to work. Needs assistance Demuestra habilidades requeridas para trabajar. Requiere ayuda Can look for and find a job. Needs assistance Puede buscar y encontrar trabajo. Requiere ayuda Other: ______________________________________________________________________________ Otras: ___________________________________________________________________________ H. Independent Living Vida independiente Has capacity to appropriately relate to friends and family members. Needs assistance Tiene capacidad para relacionarse de forma apropiada con amigos y familiares. Requiere ayuda Has capacity to make decisions without undue influence from others. Needs assistance Tiene capacidad para tomar decisiones sin influencia indebida de otros. Requiere ayuda Has capacity to make decisions concerning social activities. Needs assistance Tiene capacidad para tomar decisiones concernientes a actividades sociales. Requiere ayuda Has capacity to determine degree of participation in religious activities. Needs assistance Tiene capacidad para determinar su nivel de participación en actividades religiosas. Requiere ayuda Can utilize familiar community resources. Needs assistance Puede utilizar los recursos comunitarios conocidos. Requiere ayuda Can identify his or her address and return home or seek assistance. Needs assistance Puede identificar su dirección y regresar a casa o buscar ayuda. Requiere ayuda Other: ______________________________________________________________________________ Otras: ___________________________________________________________________________ I. Civil Civil Can communicate wishes regarding legal documents or services. Needs assistance Puede comunicar sus deseos concernientes a documentos o servicios legales. Requiere ayuda Can contact lawyer, police, advocates, etc. if being exploited or treated unfairly. Needs assistance Puede ponerse en contacto con un abogado, la policía, defensores, etc., si lo/la explotan o tratan Requiere ayuda injustamente. Demonstrates willingness to vote and can acquire information accordingly. Needs assistance Demuestra interés en votar y puede conseguir información como corresponde. Requiere ayuda Has capacity to drive a car. Needs assistance Tiene capacidad para conducir un auto. Requiere ayuda Other: ______________________________________________________________________________ Otras: ___________________________________________________________________________ (Over) (Continúe) FINDINGS RE: LIMITED GUARDIANSHIP (Continued) DETERMINACIONES RELATIVAS A LA TUTELA LIMITADA (continuación) AOC-E-406 Spanish, page 4 of 5, Rev. 4/16 © 2016 Administrative Office of the Courts AOC-E-406, español, página 4 de 5, rev. 4/16 © 2016 Oficina Administrativa de los Tribunales POR FAVOR LLENE LA VERSIÓN EN INGLÉS DE ESTE FORMULARIO CONCLUSION CONCLUSIÓN Based on the above findings, the Court concludes that it is is not in the best interest of the respondent that he/she retain certain rights and privileges as set forth below. Basándose en las determinaciones anteriores, el tribunal concluye que es no es en el interés superior del demandado que mantenga ciertos derechos y privilegios según se expone abajo. ORDER ORDEN It is ORDERED that: Se ORDENA que: each person named above is appointed as guardian of the respondent or minor to serve in the capacity designated, and letters of appointment shall be issued to each such person when he/she properly qualifies to serve. cada persona arriba mencionada sea designada tutor del demandado o del menor para servir en la calidad designada, y que se emitan las designaciones como tutor a dichas personas cuando hayan sido habilitadas para servir. It is further ordered that the ward shall retain the following legal rights and privileges: (check all that apply) Además se ordena que el pupilo mantenga los siguientes derechos y privilegios: (marque todos los que correspondan) Determine his/her degree of participation in interpersonal relationships and social, religious, and community activities. Determinar su nivel de participación en las relaciones interpersonales y en actividades sociales, religiosas y comunitarias. Additional Specifications: _______________________________________________________________________________ Detalles adicionales: ____________________________________________________________________________________ Make Assist in decisions regarding living arrangements. Tomar Ayudar en la toma de decisiones concernientes a los arreglos residenciales. Additional Specifications: _______________________________________________________________________________ Detalles adicionales: _____________________________________________________________________________________ Make Assist in decisions regarding employment. Tomar Ayudar en la toma de decisiones concernientes al empleo. Additional Specifications: _______________________________________________________________________________ Detalles adicionales: _____________________________________________________________________________________ Make Assist in decisions regarding health treatment. Tomar Ayudar en la toma de decisiones concernientes al cuidado médico. Additional Specifications: _______________________________________________________________________________ Detalles adicionales: _____________________________________________________________________________________ (Over) (Continúe) J. Financial Finanzas Can spend small amounts of money. Needs assistance Puede gastar montos pequeños de dinero. Requiere ayuda Can manage a weekly or monthly budget. Needs assistance Puede administrar un presupuesto semanal o mensual. Requiere ayuda Is able to seek out and apply for governmental benefits. Needs assistance Es capaz de buscar y solicitar prestaciones sociales del gobierno. Requiere ayuda Has capacity to pay routine bills. Needs assistance Tiene capacidad para pagar los recibos rutinarios. Requiere ayuda Is able to maintain checking account and/or ATM card. Needs assistance Es capaz de mantener una cuenta de cheques o una tarjeta de cajero automático. Requiere ayuda Is able to make and carry out major financial decisions. Needs assistance Es capaz de tomar decisiones financieras mayores y llevarlas a cabo. Requiere ayuda Other: ______________________________________________________________________________ Otras: ___________________________________________________________________________ FINDINGS RE: LIMITED GUARDIANSHIP (Continued) DETERMINACIONES RELATIVAS A LA TUTELA LIMITADA (continuación) AOC-E-406 Spanish, page 5 of 5, Rev. 4/16 © 2016 Administrative Office of the Courts AOC-E-406, español, página 5 de 5, rev. 4/16 © 2016 Oficina Administrativa de los Tribunales POR FAVOR LLENE LA VERSIÓN EN INGLÉS DE ESTE FORMULARIO Take care of minor health problems. Resolver problemas de salud leves. Additional Specifications: _______________________________________________________________________________ Detalles adicionales: _____________________________________________________________________________________ Contact service providers as needed. Comunicarse con prestadores de servicios según sea necesario. Additional Specifications: _______________________________________________________________________________ Detalles adicionales: _____________________________________________________________________________________ Handle amounts of money up to $ _________________________________. Administrar montos de dinero con un límite de $ __________________________________. Additional Specifications: _______________________________________________________________________________ Detalles adicionales: _____________________________________________________________________________________ Maintain personal property other than funds, stocks, bonds, sureties, etc. Administrar los bienes muebles que no sean fondos, acciones, bonos, títulos, etc. Additional Specifications: _______________________________________________________________________________ Detalles adicionales: _____________________________________________________________________________________ Enter into contracts regarding social, religious, and community activities. Celebrar contratos concernientes a actividades sociales, religiosas y comunitarias. Additional Specifications: _______________________________________________________________________________ Detalles adicionales: _____________________________________________________________________________________ Enter into contracts regarding residential arrangements. Celebrar contratos concernientes a los arreglos residenciales. Additional Specifications: _______________________________________________________________________________ Detalles adicionales: _____________________________________________________________________________________ Enter into contracts regarding health care, legal, and other services. Celebrar contratos concernientes a atención médica, servicios legales y otros servicios. Additional Specifications: _______________________________________________________________________________ Detalles adicionales: _____________________________________________________________________________________ Consult with guardian regarding financial decisions. Consultar con los tutores sobre decisiones financieras. Additional Specifications: _______________________________________________________________________________ Detalles adicionales: _____________________________________________________________________________________ Other: ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Otras: ___________________________________________________________________________________________ It is further ordered that the individual(s) named as guardian of the person shall file status reports. (NOTE: Pursuant to G.S. 35A-1242(a), any corporation or disinterested public agent that is guardian of the person for an incompetent person is required to submit status reports.) Además se ordena que los individuos designados como tutores de la persona presenten informes situacionales. (NOTA: Conforme al artículo 35A-1242(a) de la ley, se exige que toda empresa o agente público desinteresado que sea tutor de la persona para una persona incapacitada presente informes situacionales.) Date (mm/dd/yyyy) Fecha (mes/día/año) Signature Firma Assistant CSC Actuario asistente del TS Clerk Of Superior Court Secretario del Tribunal Superior