Ummm, no, what you appear to want is to take a right available during a specific proceeding and turn it into a universal and perpetual right.
No, I'm saying that words mean things and they are not just space fillers. In Florida, an incapacitated person has the "right to counsel" despite your feelings on the matter.
2,783 posted on 04/01/2005 11:33:16 AM PST by AndrewC
(All these moments are tossed in lime, like trains in the rear.)
In Florida, an incapacitated person has the "right to counsel" during proceedings to determine their incapacity despite your feelings on the matter desire to give them lawyers for life.
Fixed that for you.
2,785 posted on 04/01/2005 11:36:31 AM PST by general_re
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