> Is the position they're taking in the best interest of their client who is likely senile? I'm not willing to say the judge is "likely senile" - there are ple

> Is the position they're taking in the best interest of their client who is likely senile? I'm not willing to say the judge is "likely senile" - there are plenty of ways to no longer be competent due to age while still having full coherence. Based on phrasing, what I think you're asking is "is the job of her lawyers to do what is best for her in the long term?" but as I understand it the job of lawyers is to best represent her desired outcome, not their own personal opinion of "what is best for them".