how would you determine your elderly fathers competency
Asked on 12/25/09, 6:57 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Craig Epifanio
Craig Epifanio, P.A.
Legal comptency is determined solely by a court. However, a doctor may make the determination but it has no legal effect until a court agrees with the doctor's determination. We need more context for a more specific answer.
Answered on 12/30/09, 7:27 pm
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