'''Conservatorship''' is the legal right given to a person to manage the property and financial affairs of a person deemed incapable of doing that for himself or herself. (See also [[guardianship]].) [[Category:Legal Terms]]
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'''Conservatorship''' is the legal right given to a person to manage the property and financial affairs of a person deemed incapable of doing that for himself or herself. This power is often granted to an individual along with [[guardianship]], although in some cases it is not.