inops consilii
inops consilii (in-ahps k[schwa]n-sil-ee-I), adj. [Latin] Destitute of counsel; without legal counsel. • This term described actions taken without benefit of legal advice, as when a testator drafts a will without the help of an attorney. “[T]hat in devises by last will and testament, (which, being often drawn up when the party is inops consilii, […]