MATTER OF NUNZIATA (NANCY K)

Index No. 850023-I-2021.

74 Misc.3d 255 (2021)

159 N.Y.S.3d 625

2021 NY Slip Op 21342

In the Matter of NANCY NUNZIATA, Commissioner of the Nassau County Department of Social Services, Petitioner, for the Appointment of a Guardian of NANCY K., an Alleged Incapacitated Person, Respondent; WILLIAM McENANEY, Cross-Petitioner.

Supreme Court, Nassau County.

Decided December 15, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nassau County Department of Social Services, Uniondale ( David Zachary Carl of counsel), for petitioner.

Rosenthal Law LLC, Garden City ( Elisa Strassler Rosenthal of counsel), and Seltzer Sussman Heitner LLP, Jericho ( Brian R. Heitner of counsel), court-appointed counsel for Nancy K., respondent.

Edward Francis Cunningham , Garden City, Court Evaluator.

The Weinstein Group, P.C., Syosset ( Lloyd Jeffrey Weinstein of counsel), Temporary Guardian.

Novick & Associates, P.C., Huntington ( Donald Novick , Kimberly Arlen Schechter and Albert Vincent Messina of counsel), for cross-petitioner.


OPINION OF THE COURT

"I fear I am not in my perfect mind" (William Shakespeare, King Lear act 4, sc 7).

"Dementia robs its victims of their reason and judgment bit by bit" (Matter of Doar [L.S.], 39 Misc.3d 1242[A], 2013 NY Slip Op 50988[U], *2 [Sup Ct, Kings County 2013, Barros, J.]). However,...

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