- Дата: 20-09-2022, 09:35
1. The caregiver or another individual (known as the petitioner) files a petition to declare the incompetency of the person with dementia to the Superior Court clerk for the county.
2. The clerk could require documentation from a doctor, social worker, psychiatrist, and/or one other healthcare worker so as to determine whether a hearing is required.
3. The sheriff’s office will serve a discover of the listening to to the particular person with dementia and the person filing the petition must also ensure that every one relations are notified.
4. An attorney could also be appointed to symbolize the person with dementia. The hearing will enable any objections to, or proof for and in opposition to, declaring the person incompetent.
5. The clerk or a jury will look on the evidence and make a decision on whether or not the person is incompetent and then he/she's going to hear proof and make a decision on who should serve as guardian(s) for the person.