Lake County Court of Common Pleas
 Probate Division

Ted Klammer, Probate Judge 

Lake County
Probate Court
25 North Park Place
Painesville, OH 44077

Phone:      (440) 350-2626
West End: (440) 918-2626
Fax:            (440) 350-2628
West End: (440) 918-2628


Hours of Service:
Monday-Friday
7:30 am to 5 pm*

*Closed on holidays
observed by
Lake County

GUARDIANSHIP

Definition of Guardianship:

Guardianship is a relationship where one known as the guardian has the legal authority and duty to care for another’s person and/or property because of the other’s minority, incapacity, or disability. A guardian may be appointed either for all purposes or for specific purposes.—Black’s Law Dictionary