CALIFORNIA FAMILY LAW
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Death of a Spouse
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Wills & Trusts
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4 Cards On This Topic:
Capacity to make a will.
Capacity to execute trust.
The evidence failed to show trustor had a "mental health disorder” as contemplated in Prob. Code §6100.5 (a)(2) at the time she executed the trust instrument.
Mental capacity to make a trust may require higher mental capacity than simply making a will.