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No. However, the trustor must be declared incompetent by a court.No. However, the trustor must be declared incompetent by a court.No. However, the trustor must be declared incompetent by a court.No. However, the trustor must be declared incompetent by a court.
It's possible, but you would have to be declared incompetent by a judge with supporting documentation from a physician (usually two).
A person can only be declared legally incompetent by court ruling. There would be a record of this action on file at the courthouse.
It is hard to get another person declared incompetent. Drug addiction is a personal choice, and so long as she is not trying to commit suicide, doctors will not consider that a sign of incompetence. If she is mentally ill to the point where she is demented, then you could have her declared incompetent.
Most likely.
You can STILL get divorced.
Incompetent to stand trial.
A person in Illinois has to be declared incompetent through the court system. Bring pictures, dated notes and video, along with medical records and police reports, to present to the court when the incompetence proceedings begin. If the adult is found incompetent, a guardian will be appointed. The guardian has the power to make legal decisions for the person.
There is no requirement that they be there. Unless the principle has been declared incompetent, they can make their will.
The laws vary from state-to-state. You'll have to be more specific.
If you mean that he is incapacitated to the point where he is mentally incompetent to know what he is doing in signing a power of attorney, you cannot. If he cannot comprehend the nature of his actions, then he cannot lawfully execute a POA. IN order to get control over his affairs at that point, you will have to have him declared incapacitated or incompetent and be appointed his guardian.
Unless the person is declared incompetent, disability does not interfere with the person's ability to contract.