Hospitals and Witnesses

Alert! Most Covid-19 restrictions have been lifted but there are many different rules for visitation. These rules vary greatly by facility so please check with the facility before scheduling an appointment. Need a notary and you’re in the hospital? It’s always difficult when you need a notary at a hospital. You typically have an ill…

The Signer Must Be Competent!

Along with my earlier discussion about the signer being present, the signer must also be competent. A caller recently requested that I go to a nursing home where his elderly father was living. He indicated that his step-brother was controlling his father’s stuff against his (the father’s) wishes. He said that his father had a…