MATTER OF GILLETTE


195 Misc.2d 89 (2003)

756 N.Y.S.2d 835

In the Matter of the Establishment of a Supplemental Needs Trust for RICHARD GILLETTE, Petitioner.

Surrogate's Court, Broome County.

February 27, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Levene, Gouldin & Thompson, LLP, Binghamton (Albert B. Kukol of counsel), for petitioner.


OPINION OF THE COURT

EUGENE E. PECKHAM, S.

This is a petition by Richard Gillette, a disabled person, for the establishment of a supplemental needs trust (SNT) for his benefit pursuant to EPTL 7-1.12. New York and federal law both permit the establishment of:

"[A] trust containing the assets of such a disabled individual which was established for the benefit of the disabled individual while such individual was under sixty-five years of age by a...

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