Asked by Griffin Skubish on Jul 15, 2024
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Guardians may be appointed for which of the following individuals?
A) Only those who have been adjudicated insane.
B) Only those who have been adjudicated habitual drunkards.
C) Only those whose judgment has been impaired because of a condition such as Alzheimer's.
D) Those who have been adjudicated insane or those whose judgment has been impaired because of a condition such as Alzheimer's,but not those who have been adjudicated habitual drunkards.
E) Those who have been adjudicated insane,those whose judgment has been impaired because of a condition such as Alzheimer's,and those who have been adjudicated habitual drunkards.
Habitual Drunkards
A legal term historically used to describe individuals who regularly engage in excessive drinking of alcohol, often considered in legal contexts regarding their competency or rights.
Adjudicated Insane
A legal determination that an individual is not mentally competent to manage their own affairs or stand trial.
Alzheimer's
A progressive neurological disorder that causes brain cells to waste away and die, leading to a decline in cognitive function such as memory and reasoning.
- Discern and differentiate contracts deemed null and void, revocable, or not legally enforcable under specific situations, including cases concerning minors, alcohol or drug impairment, and mental health issues.
Verified Answer
MV
Miguel VargasJul 21, 2024
Final Answer :
E
Explanation :
Guardians may be appointed not only for those who have been adjudicated insane but also for those who have been adjudicated habitual drunkards and those whose judgment has been impaired because of a condition such as Alzheimer's.
Learning Objectives
- Discern and differentiate contracts deemed null and void, revocable, or not legally enforcable under specific situations, including cases concerning minors, alcohol or drug impairment, and mental health issues.