THERE ARE TWO TYPES OF GUARDIANSHIP OF A MINOR

• Guardianship of the Property: The court may appoint a guardian to protect money awarded to or inherited by a minor
  
  
• Guardianship of the Person: A guardian may be appointed to make educational and medical arrangements for a minor. For further information, please contact the Monmouth County Surrogate office by email - Surrogate@co.monmouth.nj.us - or call 732-41-7330.