Did you know that you can set aside transactions under New York Mental Hygiene Law § 81.29(d). You can use this tool to protect assets […]
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An Article 81 guardianship proceeding is initiated by filing an Order to Show Cause and Verified Petition with the Supreme Court in the County where the alleged incapacitated person (“AIP”) resides.
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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
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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
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This NYC Guardianship Guide will help you better understand the Guardianship process. In New York, Guardianship is the relationship between an incapacitated person and a
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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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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 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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As part of an Article 81 Guardianship proceeding, the alleged incapacitated person (“AIP”) is entitled to an attorney. Typically the Counsel to the AIP is
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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
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