In re J.M.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Alexander W. Hunter, Jr., J.

*583A petition has been filed for the appointment of a guardian of the person and property of S.M., an alleged incapacitated person (hereinafter known as the person). The court, having been satisfied that the person was served with the order to show cause and petition by personal delivery at least 14 days prior to the return date and that all other persons required to be served under Mental Hygiene Law § 81.07 were timely served with the order to show cause and petition, appointed a court evaluator, Barbara V Gurley, a social worker with the Mental…