A Durable Power of Attorney remains in effect even after the principal has become incapacitated. A General POA would expire.
Generally, a grandmother is under no legal obligation to leave property to a granddaughter. You would need to have specific grounds to contest the will as well as legal standing in your jurisdiction. Grounds include such factors as undue influence, improper execution, mental incapacity, fraud and mistake. You should consult with an attorney who specializes in probate.Generally, a grandmother is under no legal obligation to leave property to a granddaughter. You would need to have specific grounds to contest the will as well as legal standing in your jurisdiction. Grounds include such factors as undue influence, improper execution, mental incapacity, fraud and mistake. You should consult with an attorney who specializes in probate.Generally, a grandmother is under no legal obligation to leave property to a granddaughter. You would need to have specific grounds to contest the will as well as legal standing in your jurisdiction. Grounds include such factors as undue influence, improper execution, mental incapacity, fraud and mistake. You should consult with an attorney who specializes in probate.Generally, a grandmother is under no legal obligation to leave property to a granddaughter. You would need to have specific grounds to contest the will as well as legal standing in your jurisdiction. Grounds include such factors as undue influence, improper execution, mental incapacity, fraud and mistake. You should consult with an attorney who specializes in probate.
An inability to contract related to a specific individual. For example, mental capacity, whether they are a minor or not, or intoxication.
You should discuss the situation with an attorney in your area who is familiar with real estate law and probate and family law. The person may need a guardian to help manage or the incapacity may be serious enough to obtain a court order that will extinguish the life estate.
A power of attorney grants the attorney-in-fact the power to act in your place as if you were doing whatever the power grants. A power can be durable - continues in effect if you become incompetent, springing - takes effect only if you become incompetent, limited - only authorizes acts related to one or a few things, such a care fir child place in the attorney-in-fact's custody, or a real estate transaction, or limited in time, such as when you are out of the country on vacation.
You probably mean 'marry a close relative'. The danger is that the children will suffer severe mental incapacity, they might be idiots in simple terms.
A person under care for mental health issues may not have legal capacity to execute a Power of Attorney. You should consult with an attorney. You may need to petition the court to be appointed the guardian.
Probably.
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You must arrange a consultation with an attorney who specializes in your type of case. The attorney must listen to your story, review your situation and explain your options, if any.
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You can try, but probably not. You would have to mount a full-fledged "impaired by reason of mental incapacity" defense, complete with expert testimony of doctors, etc.
In the state of Missouri, a person is qualified to vote if they are a US citizen, at least age 18 and registered to vote. They must also be of sound mind and not have any type of mental incapacity.