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If a person is mentally incompetent, then they can't unless they have a lawyer to help them
In courts the word serve means to present someone with documents, or papers. These papers inform the person that someone has filed a case that involves them.
sused papers
They get called a lot of things (particularly by the people they serve papers on), but I think the official title is "process server."
No. First, the POA must be a Durable POA, executed when the principal was competent, to continue after the principal has become incompetent. If that is the case, the court must appoint a guardian if the AIF can no longer serve. Also, if the family or some other adult petitions for a guardianship of an incompetent person and the guardianship is approved- the POA is automatically extinguished.No. First, the POA must be a Durable POA, executed when the principal was competent, to continue after the principal has become incompetent. If that is the case, the court must appoint a guardian if the AIF can no longer serve. Also, if the family or some other adult petitions for a guardianship of an incompetent person and the guardianship is approved- the POA is automatically extinguished.No. First, the POA must be a Durable POA, executed when the principal was competent, to continue after the principal has become incompetent. If that is the case, the court must appoint a guardian if the AIF can no longer serve. Also, if the family or some other adult petitions for a guardianship of an incompetent person and the guardianship is approved- the POA is automatically extinguished.No. First, the POA must be a Durable POA, executed when the principal was competent, to continue after the principal has become incompetent. If that is the case, the court must appoint a guardian if the AIF can no longer serve. Also, if the family or some other adult petitions for a guardianship of an incompetent person and the guardianship is approved- the POA is automatically extinguished.
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According to a South Bend attorney, it takes more than a doctor and social worker to have a person declared incompetent. The elderly (presumably) person must be served with legal papers, taken into court, and judged incompetent by the court. An expensive and humiliating process. Your best bet, as with anything like this, is to consult a lawyer in the jurisdiction.
Only a physician or other professional can declare a person to be incompetent.
Service does not have to be in person. First class mail is considered sufficient notification.
The papers can be served on Saturday if a server will serve the papers.
You may have to go to the embassy and let the embassy in Germany get it sent and done properly there.