Articles From Rick L. Law

Unmasking client pseudo-mental capacity By Rick L. Law Mental Health Law, October 2016 It is the lawyer’s duty to determine whether or not a client or prospective client has sufficient capacity to engage in contracts; make donations or gifts; or create testamentary documents.
Unmasking client pseudo-mental capacity By Rick L. Law Trusts and Estates, August 2016 It is the lawyer’s duty to determine whether or not a client or prospective client has sufficient capacity to engage in contracts; make donations or gifts; or create testamentary documents.
A woman’s nightmare: Long-term care—Two elder law attorneys’ perspectives By Rick L. Law & Diana M. Law Women and the Law, June 2008 He looked into his wife’s eyes and flatly stated, “I’ll put a gun to my head before I ever go to a nursing home.”

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