Aging family members: Mental competency and the courts

Losing mental competency is something everyone worries about as they age. It’s also something most children worry about on behalf of their parents.
Cognitive impairment can have a significant impact on one’s life and the lives of family members. So, it’s essential to plan for the possibility and assure appropriate documents are in place. But it’s also important to know when a power of attorney or change in trustee may be activated as a result of a person’s diminishe