When a Loved One Can No Longer Make Safe Decisions

Protecting someone you love can be one of the hardest decisions you will ever make.

If you are considering a conservatorship, it likely means a parent, spouse, or family member is struggling to manage their finances, health, or daily life. Many families come to us feeling worried, overwhelmed, and unsure about what to do next.

At the Law Offices of Savannah Brutto, we help families understand their options and guide them through the California conservatorship process with compassion and clarity.

You are not alone in this.

What Is a Conservatorship?

A conservatorship is a court-supervised legal arrangement where a responsible person is appointed to manage the personal and/or financial affairs of an adult who cannot do so safely on their own.

This may be necessary due to:

Seeking a conservatorship is not about taking control away from someone. It is about protecting their well-being and safety when support becomes necessary.

Conservatorship

Types of Conservatorships in California

Conservatorship of the Person

Allows someone to make decisions about:

Conservatorship of the Estate

Allows someone to manage:

The Conservatorship Process

Establishing a conservatorship involves court filings, medical documentation, and legal hearings. The process can feel complicated and emotional for families.

We guide you through every step, including:

We approach conservatorship cases with sensitivity, patience, and respect for both the proposed conservator and the individual needing protection.

You will receive thoughtful guidance every step of the way.

Serving Families Across Ventura and Los Angeles Counties — Take the First Step Toward Protection

We assist families throughout Conejo Valley, including Westlake Village, Thousand Oaks, Simi Valley, Moorpark, Camarillo, Agoura Hills, Chatsworth, and Northridge.

If you are concerned about a loved one’s safety or ability to manage their affairs, we are here to help you understand your options.

Schedule your free consultation today to discuss your situation and learn the next steps.