What court do I apply to for a guardianship/trusteeship order?

In Alberta, you apply to the Surrogate Court. You make an application by a document called an Originating Notice of Motion. It needs to be accompanied by sworn statements called affidavits. There are a number of requirements about this sort of application, it is an excellent idea to hire a lawyer to see you through this process. You may also obtain help and information by calling the Clerk of the Surrogate Court at the courthouse in or nearest to your community.

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