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Order to Consolidate Minor Guardianship of the Child and Estate Cases (48.9795, Wis. Stats.)

Wisconsin · Wisconsin Court System · Effective November 16, 2023

This form is an official court order used to combine two separate cases: one for a child's guardianship and one for the guardianship of the child's property or estate. It records the court's decision on whether or not to combine these two cases into one.

The court describes it as: To order consolidation minor guardianship of the estate and of the person cases. 48.9795 Wis. Stats.

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Where this fits in a case

Judgment

Stage: Judgment

This form is used when a court needs to decide whether to combine the legal proceedings for a minor child's care and the legal proceedings for that minor child's property.

Prepared by the court or clerk.

Official instructions

How-to guides published by the court for this form.

Common questions

What does this form do?
This form is an order that decides if two separate guardianship cases—one for the child and one for the estate—should be combined into a single case. The court will either grant or deny the request to consolidate.
Who fills out this form?
This form is an order that the court issues. It is not filled out by the people involved in the case.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026. The current version took effect November 16, 2023.

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