Lisa decided to change her will. Her attorney drafted a new will and brought it to her home. Lisa was extremely ill and confined to her bed. She was too ill to sign the will but she directed her neighbor, Beth, to sign for her. Before Beth could sign, Lisa lost consciousness. Beth signed the will for Lisa. Two witnesses were present and saw Beth sign the will. After Lisa regained consciousness, the witnesses witnessed the will.

Identify each type of cause of action and area of law involved.

Determine the elements of each cause of action identified in Step 1.

Determine which of the facts of the client’s case apply to establish or satisfy the

elements of each cause of action—the key facts

Assemble the issue from the law and key facts identified in Steps 2 and 3