Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Florida
A will made after a person is legally incompetent
If a person is deemed legally incompetent, can the next of kin (not the spouse) who is also this person's legal guardian make a will for them?
Asked on 6/14/99, 8:41 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Melody Stickel-Martinez
Melody Stickel-Martinez, Esq.
Re: Legally incompetent and Will signing
Absolutely, Positively NOT. It wouldn't matter if it is the spouse or next of kin. A person MUST be competent when signing a will.
Answered on 6/30/99, 12:49 pm