
“It’s Not You Per Se, It’s How You Got Involved in This Case”
It is this tension that the Supreme Court, State of New York, County of Bronx explored in its November 25, 2014 decision in Matter of Caryl S.S., 91809/14, NYLJ 1202678313480, at *1 (Sup., BX, Decided November 25, 2014). Caryl S.S. petitioned for the appointment of a guardian for her mother, Valerie L.S., an allegedly incapacitated person (the “AIP”), who was 92 years old and suffered from the effects of a recent stroke. Caryl S.S. sought to be appointed as guardian for the