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IN THE MATTER OF VERDEJO

5 A.D.3d 307 (2004)

773 N.Y.S.2d 546

In the Matter of ELISE VERDEJO, a Person Alleged to be Incapacitated. STEVEN T. RONDOS, as Coguardian of ELISE VERDEJO, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

March 30, 2004.

Supreme Court has broad discretion in determining the reasonable amount of attorneys' fees to be awarded in a guardianship proceeding and, absent the abuse of that discretion, the court's determination will be upheld (see Matter of Tijuana M., 303 A.D.2d 681 [2003]; Matter of Mavis L., 285 A.D.2d 509 [2001]). Supreme Court must ascertain whether the fee requested is necessary, fair and reasonable...

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