Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Georgia
Contract Law
In the State of Georgia, can a mother with a 4th grade education and the inability to read nor write be able by law to execute a ''power of attorney'' two days after her daughters murder?
Asked on 1/13/07, 8:35 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Cheryl Rivera Smith
The Smith Law Firm
Re: Contract Law
The issue is competency. If she is competent, she can.
Answered on 1/14/07, 10:45 am
SHERRY RAGOLE
RAGOLE & ASSOCIATES, LLC
Re: Contract Law
Your question does not provide crucial information regarding the mother's competency status when such power is executed. There is no simple answer to your question and many factors would be considered in arriving at determination.
Answered on 1/14/07, 1:04 pm
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