Practical Skills: Guardianship (NY)
- Publisher:
- New York State Bar Association
- Publication date:
- 2021-04-30
- ISBN:
- 978-1-57969-128-8
Index
- I. Introduction
- II. Legislative History
- III. Effect on Existing Committees and Conservatorships
- lV. Standard For Appointment of Guardian
- A. Necessity of Appointment
- B. Agreement Or Incapacity
- V. Procedural Protections For the Alleged Incapacitated Person
- A. Notice
- B. The Effect of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act'sPrivacy Rule on the Availability of Health Information For A Guardianship Proceeding
- C. Petition
- D. Court Evaluator
- E. Counsel
- F. Hearing
- G. Rules of Evidence
- VI. Provisional Remedies
- VII. Dispositional Alternatives
- A. Appointment of Guardian
- B. Protective Arrangement and Single Transactions
- C. Dismissal Or Discontinuance
- D. Reimbursement of Petitioner'sAttorney Fees
- VIII. Appointment of A Guardian
- A. Who May Be Appointed Guardian
- B. Duties and Powers of Guardian
- C. Personal Needs Powers
- D. Property Management Powers
- lX. Guardian
- A. Bond
- B. Accountability
- C. Compensation
- D. Changes Relating To the Guardian
- E. Miscellaneous
- X. Effect of the Appointment on An Incapacitated Person
- XI. Death of Incapacitated Person
- XII. Education Requirements
- XIII. Conclusion
- Guardianship—Index of Forms