Lahtinen, J.
These appeals involve a dispute over counsel fees awarded in the underlying Mental Hygiene Law article 81 proceeding. In October 2003, the 92-year-old respondent was hospitalized with a diagnosis that included dementia after she was found lying, for an undetermined period of time, on the floor of the house where she had resided alone for many years. Her few known distant relatives refused to provide assistance in her care and petitioner commenced this...
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