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My mother is 86 and has dementia. She thinks her parents are still alive, and wants to go see them. She said she is going to buy a car. She does not have a driver's license any more. Can I stop her ?
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From your description, your mother lacks the legal capacity required to grant a Durable [Financial] Power of Attorney or enter into a contract to buy a car. If you think that she needs someone to take control of her financial affairs, hire a local probate attorney and apply for guardianship.
Answered on Jul 21st, 2020 at 6:15 AM
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