Guardianship/conservatorship Court Investigation | Lorain County Probate Court
Responsible for court ordered relationships in which the guardian acts on behalf of the ward. Wards are persons who are not able to care for themselves or their property.
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Physical Address
225 Court Street, 6th Floor, Lorain County Justice Center, Elyria, OH 44035
Hours
Same as site hours.
Voice
Fax
(440) 328-2157
Application process
Call the office or visit the website for more information. The Court appoints the guardian. However, a minor over 14, or the parents by will, may suggest a guardian for a minor. In addition, an adult, while competent, may nominate a guardian to serve in the event of incapacity.
Fee
Varies according to service.
Eligibility
Serves residents of Lorain County.
Languages
Court-appointed foreign language or sign language interpreters available upon request. Call ahead to request an interpreter.
Service area
Lorain County, Ohio
Agency info
Lorain County Probate Court
Handles cases involving adoption, administration of estates, guardianships, name changes, correction of birth records, probate civil matters, and issuance of marriage licenses.