A Long Island lawyer who failed to file a proper final accounting 12 years after his ward’s death now has to personally pay more than $11,000 to a referee a judge brought in to finish the required work.
"The conduct of the Guardian in failing to comply for over twelve years with Court directives to file a final account detailing his actions as property management guardian is without justification and beyond explanation," Suffolk County Supreme Court Justice H. Patrick Leis III ruled in Matter of Anita B., 11927/99.
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