Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Washington

Can you get power of attorney if the person is incompasitated?


Asked on 1/09/10, 10:41 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Ann Sattler Aiken, St. Louis & Siljeg, P.S.

If the person is incapacitated then no they cannot sign a legally binding document. You must petition the court to establish a guardianship instead.

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Answered on 1/14/10, 10:59 am


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