Can petitioning for Guardianship of a person with mental issues undermine recovery efforts?
Your question is less of a legal question and more of a medical one. If your friend's condition is acute, then inpatient treatment may be all...
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Your question is less of a legal question and more of a medical one. If your friend's condition is acute, then inpatient treatment may be all...
Perfect answer from Ms. Shaffner. The standard for capacity in executing a will in Georgia is lower than that required of most legal actions.
If you signed a promissory note, you have an obligation.
From your facts, I would suggest a guardianship is in order. Get a consult with a local probate attorney.
Yes, you can do the guardianship action and ask the Court to have the County appointed to serve as the actual guardian--happens all the time; all...
Sounds like a guardianship is necessary; best to get a consult with a local elder law attorney to discuss this in detail.
I would urge him to reconsider his decision as it will stay with him for the rest of his life--an administrative separation (Entry Level...
If she lacks competency, you'll have to seek a guardianship, unfortunately. I wish you well with this.
If you refuse to sell your portion of the real property, the other owners can bring an action in court to force the sale--its called a partition...
Yes, you are an heir at law and accordingly have rights of inheritance, as does any heir. the sequencing of their respective deaths is important...