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MTR OF BUFFALINO (JAMES D.)

026773-2009.

39 Misc.3d 634 (2013)

960 N.Y.S.2d 627

2013 NY Slip Op 23065

In the Matter of LORRAINE BUFFALINO, Petitioner, for the Appointment of a Guardian of JAMES D.

Supreme Court, Suffolk County.

March 5, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mental Hygiene Legal Services, Central Islip ( Israel Flamenbaum of counsel), for James D. Robert Isler, Nesconset, guardian. Douglas Stern court evaluator.

OPINION OF THE COURT

H. PATRICK LEIS III, J.

The within proceeding highlights the difficulties and limitations inherent in consent guardianships. On September 24, 2012, Mental Hygiene Legal Services (MHLS) filed a motion (011) for an order discharging the guardian of James D., a 66-year-old man who had consented to the appointment of a guardian. By order to show cause (012) dated October 9, 2012, Robert Isler, Mr. D.'s successor guardian, moved for an order...

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