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How do you have your sister declared incompetent when she is addicted to drugs and you think she is medically and mentally Ill?
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.
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Can you declare someone mentally incompetent if they are addicted to drugs and they took an overdose?
No you cannot. Lots of people get addicted to drugs and sometimes take too much on accident or on purpose but that doesn't make them mentally incompetent.
You want a divorce and now your wife wants you declared mentally incompetent?
You can STILL get divorced.
Does a mentally disabled person have to testify in court?
Generally speaking anyone can be asked to testify. Though someone can be ruled as medically or mentally unable or incompetent to testify.
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.
What happens when the beneficiary becomes mentally ill in a will at the time of death of the testator?
The mental status of the beneficiary has no bearing on distribution. If they have been declared mentally incompetent, the inheritance will be added to the trust for the beneficiary.
What happens when a man and Wife in Alberta Canada are declared mentally incompetent to handle their financial affairs?
The court appoints someone as the trustee of their finances.
Why was Wayne la Pierre medically deferred from military-service?
As I understand it this claim (that he was declared mentally unfit for military service) is unsubstantiated.
How does a mentally incompetent person prepare a Last Will and Testament?
If a person is mentally incompetent, then they can't unless they have a lawyer to help them
How can you get power attorney from incompetent father?
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.
Can a mentally incompetent person get married?
In most cases, a mentally incompetent person cannot legally get married because they may not have the capacity to understand the responsibilities and implications of marriage.
What can an agent do if someone tricks an elderly person into changing their power of attorney to name a different agent?
Nothing unless person is declared to be mentally incompetent at the time the power of attorney was made
How do you declare someone mentally incompetent in ri?
In Rhode Island, to declare someone mentally incompetent, a petition must be filed in probate court. This typically involves a thorough evaluation by a qualified mental health professional, who assesses the individual's mental capacity and ability to make decisions. A hearing is then held where evidence is presented, and the court determines whether the person is incapable of managing their affairs. If declared incompetent, a guardian may be appointed to make decisions on their behalf.
