<div dir="ltr">Hi-<div><br></div><div>I'm trying to find a WA statute or case on point for the capacity required for a person to sign a power of attorney. I've been unsuccessful in my research. In general, I understand it would be the same capacity needed to sign a contract, but hoping to find a statute or case on point for Washington.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks in advance for any insights or pointing me in the right direction. </div><div><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="470" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:medium;width:470px"><tbody><tr valign="top"><td style="border-right-width:1px;border-right-style:solid;border-right-color:rgb(102,102,102);padding-right:10px;width:10px;max-width:120px"><img src="https://docs.google.com/uc?export=download&id=0B-SxUq1b3OJKWTdxRWo3ZThmaGs&revid=0B-SxUq1b3OJKNVVIcDZreEwxdGNIb1Q5VDRDU0RrUTVoL2E4PQ" width="96" height="96"><br></td><td style="font-size:14px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(100,100,100);padding-left:10px"><div style="text-transform:capitalize"><b>Thomas A. Hackett</b><br>Attorney | NW Legacy Law Center, P.S.</div><div style="color:rgb(141,141,141);font-size:13px;padding:5px 0px"><a style="outline:none;color:rgb(141,141,141);text-decoration:none">360-975-7770</a> | <span style="white-space:nowrap;display:inline-block"><a href="http://nwlegacylaw.com/" style="outline:none;color:rgb(141,141,141);text-decoration:none" target="_blank">http://nwlegacylaw.com</a></span></div><div style="margin-top:5px"><a href="http://www.facebook.com/NWlegacylaw" style="outline:none" target="_blank"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/images.wisestamp.com/icons/facebook.png" width="16" height="16" style="border:none"></a> <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/thomasahackett" style="outline:none" target="_blank"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/images.wisestamp.com/icons/linkedin.png" width="16" height="16" style="border:none"></a></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div><div href="http://WISESTAMP_SIG_c8119923fc3e575e5705d61246ff6a81"><br></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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