provision_id,doc_id,judge_id,rule_number,title,text,source_page,topics,cross_references,judicial_district,county,court_type,doc_type NY-SC-1JD-SOKOLOFF-001,48,NY-SC-1JD-SOKOLOFF,1,General Guardianship Procedures and Applications,"Most applications or requests for relief should be made by Order to Show Cause filed with the Guardianship Office if a paper case or online through NYSCEF if an electronic case. For simple issues (such as orders for bank or medical records, to convert a case to e-file, or for adjournments), application may be made by email to the Principal Court Attorney with a copy to GFS or the Court Examiner, Part Clerk and all other essential parties. Where there is an affirmation in support, an original signature is needed. For ex-parte relief, the e-mail application need not copy other parties but must explain why ex-parte relief is requested. The court requests that efforts be made to convert paper files to e-file whenever possible.",1,"[""hearing-procedures"", ""e-filing"", ""communication-preferences""]",[],1,New York,supreme,part_rules