Fire in the Sky – Post Cremation Memorial Spaceflights
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Estate Planning, Funeral Planning, Succession Planning, Wills
Discovery of an attorney for property’s action in a will contest case
Are your actions as attorney for property relevant and therefore discoverable in a will challenge case?….
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Estate Litigation, Executors, Family Conflict, Power of Attorney, Powers Of Attorney and Guardianship Disputes, Trustee, Trustee Disputes, WillsPresumption of Capacity and Duty of a Solicitor
A person who is over the age of 18 is presumed to be capable of entering into a contract, and the rest of the world is entitled to rely upon this presumption unless they have reasonable grounds to believe otherwise. However, the court in England was recently asked the question of whether a solicitor dealing with an elderly person had “no reasonable grounds to suspect incapacity”; to prove the negative and to set a standard with respect to the issue of contemporaneous notes.
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Capacity Law, Elder Care, Elder Law, Estate Litigation, Family Conflict