NYC Adult Guardianship Lawyer

Adult guardianship is an important legal tool used to assist mentally incapacitated adults who are unable to make important life or financial decisions on their own. Guardianship of an adult allows a family member or other responsible party to step into the role of decision-maker regarding residential, medical, financial, and other issues. Adult guardianship can be a sensitive matter, as it takes autonomy away from the incapacitated person l and gives a court-appointed guardian control over important life decisions.

Attorney Daniel J. Reiter understands not only the legal complexities involved in guardianship, but the interpersonal issues that can arise in adult guardianship cases. He has years of experience representing guardians, incapacitated persons, and other parties in guardianship proceedings . If you need the help of an experienced NYC adult guardianship lawyer, contact the Law Firm of Daniel J. Reiter, Esq., to learn about your rights and options.

Contesting Guardianship

If you are considering contesting an adult guardianship proceeding in New York, or are defending a contest, experienced New York adult guardianship attorney Daniel J. Reiter is ready to tirelessly advocate for you. When Are Guardianship Proceedings C…

Establishing Guardianship

Individuals who don’t have the mental capacity to make decisions for themselves may need someone to step in and help. By establishing guardianship, known in some states as conservatorship, you can assist a loved one who needs help making financial,…

Help for Adult Guardians

Acting as a guardian for an adult can be challenging and often presents complicated legal questions. Working with an experienced adult guardianship attorney can help you get clarity, resolve legal issues, and ensure that you are in compliance with th…

Help for Care Facilities

Helping Nursing Homes and Hospitals Petition for Guardianship Nursing homes and hospitals often provide care to mentally incapacitated adults who are unable to make their own decisions about finances, healthcare, or other personal matters. In some ca…