No attorney who represents any other person and who is appointed as a guardian under this chapter or under any other provision of the Revised Code shall do either of the following:

Terms Used In Ohio Code 2111.091

  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Person: includes an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, and association. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Trust account: A general term that covers all types of accounts in a trust department, such as estates, guardianships, and agencies. Source: OCC

(A) Act as a person with co-responsibility for any guardianship asset for which the guardian is responsible;

(B) Be a cosignatory on any financial account related to the guardianship, including any checking account, savings account, or other banking or trust account.