The Legal Term * Mental Incompetence * Defined & Explained ... The 'Lectric Law Library's Lexicon On; * Mental Incompetence *; ... MENTAL INCOMPETENCE - The inability of a person to make or carry out important decisions regarding his or her affairs.
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In contract law a person who agrees to a transaction becomes liable for duties under the contract unless they are legally incompetent. A person under the age of 18 or 21 (depending on the jurisdiction) is not bound by the legal duty to perform the terms of a contract he signed and is not liable for breach of contract.
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Definition of incompetent in the Legal Dictionary - by Free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. What is incompetent? Meaning of incompetent as a legal term. What does incompetent mean in law? ... incompetent adj. 1) referring to a person who is not able to manage his/her affairs due to mental deficiency (lack of I.Q.,
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BACKGROUND: We wanted to investigate to what extent Norwegian general practitioners (GPs) working within a patient list system have patients who they are legally incompetent to treat, what services they offer these patients, and what attitudes a representative sample of the GPs has towards situations where one is asked to ...
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/16138138?prt=true
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The Medscape Journal ... Allergy & Clinical Immunology ... Diabetes & Endocrinology...
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/8553433
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In contract law a person who agrees to a transaction possesses complete legal capacity to become liable for duties under the contract unless she is legally incompetent.
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Legally Incompetent Persons; Finally we have the group of legally incompetent persons (also called "senseless", Ir. baeth or econn). These persons have no independent legal capacity and therefore cannot make a contract without authorization of their legal guardian, they cannot carry out distraint, act as witnesses...
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You can wait until the affected individual is legally incompetent, but if you do, finding the person's assets may be difficult or impossible, and assuming control over the person's legal affairs becomes much more problematic--and expensive.
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Enrollment of incompetent subjects: When the Human Subjects Review Committees (HSRC) have approved the enrollment of subjects who have been declared legally incompetent, or who are incapable of providing informed consent, investigators must comply with federal and state regulations and university policy on...
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www.washington.edu/research/hsd/topics_leg_ic.html
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