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How do you declare someone mentally incompetent in the state of Illinois?
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.
Can a person be found incompetent in a competency court hearing?
Yes, a person can be found incompetent in a competency court hearing. The hearing may be continued until psychological and intelligence testing is done on the person.
When an elderly has been declared incompetent dementia can the change the executor?
It is called 'Power of Attorney' when a person is still living, but unable to make their own decisions regarding money or medical matters. No, the elderly person if found incompetent cannot change the executor in the Will. If for instance the executor is John Doe, but Power of Attorney is Jane Zero then Jane Zero will be the one making decisions over money and medical matters according to the elderly person's Will. One can hire a lawyer to see if there are any legal loop holes to change things around should there be any problems protecting the elderly person as the Power of Attorney or Executor as it stands to date.
Can a person be incompetent in a competency court hearing?
Yes, a person can be found incompetent in a competency court hearing. The hearing may be continued until psychological and intelligence testing is done on the person.
Who steps in to pay the bills if a person is found incompetent?
The court must appoint a guardian.
What is Websters definition of Dufus?
Websters definition of Dufus can be found on their website but in essence they define Dufus as a stupid person, an incompetent person or a foolish person.
Are common law spouses recognized in Texas to make all medical decisions for the other spouse if there are grown children involved?
Normally, yes. But it is a very good idea for both spouses to get a living will because you never know what the future will bring and you don't want to take a chance on being the next Terry Schiavo. Children don't have juristiction in medical decisions of their parents unless the one making the decision is found incompetent.
Can a person found not guilty by reason of insanity own a gun in FL?
No. No state permits anyone ruled mentally incompetent to own or possess a firearm.
Can a person with a mental disablility be protected from bankruptcy if they did not knowingly enter into a debt?
The issue is very subjective in the regards of proving the person in question was legally incompetent at the time of the transaction. A person found to be incompetent by the court will have a guardian ad litem appointed if there is no one to accept adult guardianship. Any following procedures concerning the person will be carried out by that legal guardian. That person will have the power to file a BK or whatever actions become needed, with the consent of the court.
CAN A PERSON OWN A GUN IN KENTUCKY THAT IS BIPOLAR?
If a person has been held by a court to be mentally incompetent, ordered against their will into psychiatric treatment, found not guilty by reason off insanity, then they would be prohibited from owning a gun anywhere in the US.
Was charged but not convicted do to medical reasons can they still own a gun in tx of a state felony?
Not sure what you mean, but only a conviction of a felony (or misdemeanor family violence) can limit your possession of a firearm. <><><><> Exception: If a person was found not guilty by reason of insanity, they were likely adjudicated as being mentally incompetent. If so, that IS a bar to possessing or buying guns.
Is it normal to have oxygen saturation at 93 percent?
An oxygen saturation of 93% is acceptable but needs to be checked from time-to-time because if it falls below 90, oxygen supplementation may be needed. Also, it demends on the person's medical history. For example, if the patient has a history of a disease such as COPD criteria for acceptability may be different. Medical consultation may be needed. Never make medical decisions base primarily on infomration found in sources such as this web site. Always consult a qualified medical professional, who can consider all aspects of the person's condition and medical history.
