Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Ohio

Can a power of attorney be obtained without declaring an individual incompetent?


Asked on 5/19/11, 10:33 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Elizabeth Schmitz Elizabeth S. Schmitz Attorney at Law

A person can only sign a power of attorney if he or she is competent. If the individual is incompetent he or she can not sign a power of attorney.

You should consult with a qualified estate planning attorney for more specific advise.

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Answered on 5/19/11, 10:41 am


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