Legal Question in Elder Law in Florida

Hello Sir or Madamm,

My name is Julie, I have a son who is 19 years old and he is mentally incompetent from that time he is 5 years old, now he is over 18, the doctor said he need Durable Power of Attorney form for medical reason.

Can I fill out the Durable Power of Attorney form for him. or is the other paper work that I need to fill out so that I am the one to make a decision for him.

Thank you


Asked on 9/28/10, 9:06 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Lucreita Becude Lucreita D. Becude, P.A.

You need a guardianship for him. If you are in the Duval, Nassau, Clay or St. Johns area, contact my office for an appointment 904-997-1031.

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Answered on 10/04/10, 6:37 am


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