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In New York, once a person reaches the age of 18, in the eyes of the law, he or she is an adult, presumed to be capable of making his or her own decisions. Sometimes, however, there may be extenuating circumstances that impair an adult’s ability to manage his or her own affairs, such as a disability or an incapacitating medical condition. FRB’s Elder Law Practice Group can help you navigate the legal matters involving guardianship.
- Article 81 Guardianships (for Incapacitated Adults)
- Article 17-A Guardianships (for Adults with Special Needs)
- Advanced Directives (Power of Attorney and Health Care Proxy)
We are committed to helping you and your loved ones navigate the legal complexities of guardianship law. Our attorneys are here to support you through life's most challenging changes with empathy and transparency.
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