Index

• Author: Law Society of Upper Canada
• Pages: 453-469

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Index

Abuse. See Elder abuse

Adultprotectionlegislation 

Agencyrelationships

lawofagency

purposeof

Aging

dened

diseaseand

lifeexpecta ncy

maximalli fespan

societyof

Anterogradeepisodicam nesia

Audiotapeuseofforvalidwilla nd

powerofaorneypreparation



BanksvGoodfellowtestamentar ycap-

acityand





Bereavementtestamentar ycapacity

and

BrainscienceSee alsoCognit ive

neurosciencesolic itorsapproach

tomentalincapacitya nd

Burdenofproofundueinuenceand

suspiciouscirc umstancesand



CanadaPensionPlanCPP

CapacitySee alsoTestamentarycapacity

assessmentofn





assessingande nsuringval idity

of

aackingmetho dsof

assessorundermi ningquali-

cationsof

bulletproofassessme nts

making

general

gimaking 

incapacityaackingndings

of

legalstandardsfor

aendingphysicianvscapacity

assessorby

capacityassessorpersp ective

of

functionof

physicianperspect iveof



benetof

bereavementtestatorsand

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drainglawyerbySee

alsoTestamentarycapacity

assessmentofdrai nglaw-

yerby

guidelinesformedic alexperts

andlicensedas sessorsfor

 

integrityofstepstosa feguard



intervivosgisandtest ament-

arydisposition sdetermini ng

validityoffor

legalstandardsfor

gismaki ngof

guardians hipofpropertyand

person

powersofaorney

grantingrevoki ngofat-

tackingasse ssmentfor

 

personalcarefor

 

propertyfor

willsmak ing

medicalnotesand

MinimentalStateExa mination

MMSEand

weightofin

powersofaorneygivingand



challengetovalid ityofand



retrospect ivevscontemporan-

eous

solicitors



SubstituteDecisionsAct

SDAand





assessorsasse ssingunder

testatorrefusalof

timingof

wills

challengetovalid ityofand



makingofneedforforma l

and

criteriatodeterm ine

gismaki ngofand

intervivosgis

testamentaryc apacity

suspicious circ umstances

and

undueinuenceand



propertyandpers onalcareman-

agementSubstitute Decisions

ActSDAunder

personalaair scaresections

and

propertysect ionsand



lawofmentalcapacity

FramReport



WeisstubReport

lawyersdoubtsre

levelsof

memorylossandlossof

reasonableexpect ationsof

mentalstatuscapacit yassess-

ment

executivedysfunctio n

intactappreciation 

intactunderstand ing

mood disorders

depression

mania

psychosis

redagsituationsre 

Capacityrelatedmaerdened

Clientinterview

baselineestabli shmentof

discussionwit hclient

doubtexistenceof

capacityassessme nts

colleaguesassista ncefrom

meetingnotesneedforme ticu-

lous

MinimentalStateExa mination

MMSEadministrat ionof



processaudiorecordingof

dutyofcaresolicitorsand

otherspresenceofat

testamentaryc apacityassessmentof

during