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Can someone with dementia make a Will?
You may think that if a person has a dementia diagnosis, they can no longer make a Will. In many cases, this could be true, but a qualified and experienced professional may be able to help. Read on for helpful guidance about the test for capacity to make a Will.
What is the Golden Rule?
Every estate planner must be cautious when assessing the mental capacity of a person creating or amending their Will, especially if that person is elderly or in ill health.
Learn more about the test for capacity to make a Will and the golden rule in this article.