Proof required for appointment of guardian

Ark. Code Ann. § 28-65-210 — under Guardians Generally.

Ark. Code Ann. § 28-65-210

(1) Before appointing a guardian, the court shall find by clear and convincing evidence that:(1) The proposed ward is either a minor or otherwise incapacitated;(2) A guardianship is necessary to protect the interests of the proposed ward; and(3) The person to be appointed guardian is qualified and suitable to act as such.

(1) The proposed ward is either a minor or otherwise incapacitated;

(2) A guardianship is necessary to protect the interests of the proposed ward; and

(3) The person to be appointed guardian is qualified and suitable to act as such.