When a veteran who is not competent to decide for themselves is eligible for treatment at a VA medical center, and commitment is in their best interest, Alabama courts can make those arrangements on the veteran’s behalf. The veteran is notified of the pending commitment and has the right to appeal the court’s decision.
Petition the probate court in the county where the veteran lives.
Medical documentation of the veteran’s incompetency and confirmation of their eligibility for VA medical center treatment.
