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- Title
Capacity for Lifetime and Estate Planning.
- Authors
Whitman, Robert
- Abstract
The article discusses capacity for lifetime and estate planning in the U.S. as of March 2013, focusing on attorney-client relationships, capacity standards, and various legal documents such as durable powers of attorney. Wills, trusts, and health care powers of attorney are addressed, along with living wills and a survey of American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) members. Mental capacity and health care proxies are mentioned, as well as contractual capacity.
- Subjects
UNITED States; CAPACITY (Law); ESTATE planning; HEALTH care proxy; LIVING wills; ATTORNEY &; client; POWER of attorney; SURVEYS; LEGAL documents
- Publication
Penn State Law Review, 2013, Vol 117, Issue 4, p1061
- ISSN
1545-7877
- Publication type
Article