mental capacity

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Courts take questions of mental capacity and allegations of self-dealing by a fiduciary very seriously.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

Ritchie has full mental capacity and was entitled to refuse the placement.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

TB: The mental capacity you need to have.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

The early word is that the drivers who have most spare mental capacity when driving - the likes of Max Verstappen and Fernando Alonso, for example - will have an advantage as a result.

From BBC • Jan. 26, 2026

At 29,028 feet up in the troposphere, so little oxygen was reaching my brain that my mental capacity was that of a slow child.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer