W. Va. Code § 44A-3-13

Current through 2024 First Special Session
Section 44A-3-13 - Personal liability of guardians
(a) A guardian shall have a fiduciary duty to the protected person for whom he or she was appointed guardian and may be held personally liable for a breach of that duty, including being required to pay restitution for any embezzled or concealed funds.
(b) A guardian is not liable for the acts of the protected person, unless the guardian is personally negligent, nor is a guardian required to expend personal funds on behalf of the protected person.

W. Va. Code § 44A-3-13