Ending Guardianship in New York City
Ending Guardianship In NYC Ending guardianship in NYC is its own process that must be understood and analyzed. Guardianship, in general, is an arrangement where …
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Court Evaluator and Counsel in NY Article 81 Guardianship
Court Evaluator and Counsel to the AIP in New York Article 81 Guardianship Appoint of Court Evaluator and Counsel upon Signing of Order to Show …
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Counsel to the AIP in New York Article 81 Guardianship
Counsel to the AIP in New York Article 81 Guardianship As part of an Article 81 Guardianship proceeding, the alleged incapacitated person (“AIP”) is entitled …
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Misuse of a Power of Attorney
Misuse of a Power of Attorney As Powers of Attorney have become more easily accessible, there has been an increase in the misuse of a …
Special Needs Planning For My Child
Special Needs Planning for my Special Needs Child Special needs planning for your child is critical to ensuring that your child will be protected upon …
Can a Guardian Sell Property?
Can a Guardian Sell Property? Can a Guardian sell property belonging to his ward? Typically, such sale is subject to Court approval. Consider the following …
Role of Court Evaluator in New York Guardianship
What is the Role of a Court Evaluator in a NYC Article 81 Guardianship Hearing? The Court Evaluator plays an important role in an Article …
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Duties of a Guardian under MHL Article 81
What are the Duties of a Guardian under Mental Hygiene Law Article 81? What are the duties of a guardian? Consider the following case study:Margaret’s …
Temporary, Special, or Permanent NYC Article 81 Guardianship – Which One is Right for Your Situation?
Temporary, Special, or Permanent NYC Article 81 Guardianship – Which One is Right for Your Situation? The New York City Guardianship statute (Mental Hygiene Law …
Person in Need of a Guardian
Person in Need of a Guardian vs. Incapacitated Person In an Article 81 guardianship proceeding, if a person can consent to the appointment of a …