Rape victims who get drunk on their own aren't "mentally incapacitated," Minnesota high court said. "Mentally incapacitated" applies when someone gets drunk without their consent, the court said.

Anne Toohey was enjoying a girls night with takeout and wine in 2019 when her friend's male roommate came home and joined the festivities. Friends put Toohey to bed after the wine mixed with her ...

Disclaimer: This article contains mentions of substance abuse. Reader discretion is advised. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Wells Fargo ruled former talk show host Wendy Williams “incapacitated” ...

When beginning the process of estate planning or learning about elder law, you will likely read about diminished capacity or the legal protections that may be needed if an individual is incapacitated.

Despite the challenge of decision making for unrepresented patients, few laws or professional organization policy statements offer a solution. Recommendations for how clinicians should handle patients ...