Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in California

can a person optain a power of attorney legally from someone who is not in right frame of mind?


Asked on 9/21/10, 9:52 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Michele Cusack Pollak & Cusack

An incompetent principal cannot bestow a valid power of attorney.

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Answered on 9/26/10, 10:14 pm
Eliz. C. A. Johnson Eliz. C. A. Johnson

No, they would lack "capacity".

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Answered on 9/27/10, 7:37 am


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