In re Lisa D.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*902Contrary to the appellants’ contentions, the Supreme Court providently exercised its discretion, in the best interests of the subject alleged incapacitated person, Lisa D. (see Matter of Nimon, 15 AD3d 978, 979 [2005]; Matter of Rudick, 278 AD2d 328, 329 [2000]; see also Mental Hygiene Law § 81.01), by appointing one of her siblings as guardian for her property management and by authorizing that guardian to transfer certain of Lisa D.’s funds to a trust account to be established for Lisa D.’s benefit in a certain pooled trust established by her residential services provider (see Mental…
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