Jan 27, 2022 | Advance Decision, Lasting Power of Attorney, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Legal advice, Living Will, LPA, LPAHW, Private client law
Statistics show that an increasing number of people are making Lasting Powers of Attorney, and nearly half of those registered now relate to Health and Welfare. We urge everyone reaching an age where ‘end of life decisions’ are becoming an issue to consider putting...
Nov 26, 2021 | Lasting Powers of Attorney, LPA, News
The only reason which we can think of why someone should not grant LPAs is that they cannot think of anyone suitable to act as the Attorney. We have to agree that appointing someone who is not trustworthy or reliable can only make things worse. Most people, however,...
May 27, 2020 | Lasting Power of Attorney, Lasting Powers of Attorney, LPA, News
The only reason which we can think of why someone should not grant LPAs is that they cannot think of anyone suitable to act as the Attorney. We have to agree that appointing someone who is not trustworthy or reliable can only make things worse. Most people, however,...
Oct 3, 2019 | Elderly Clients, Lasting Power of Attorney, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Probate, Solicitors for the Elderly, Wills, Wills & young people, Wills and trusts
Tassells offer expertise not only in Wills and Probate, but also Lasting Power of Attorney, Family Trusts (sometimes called Asset Protection Trusts), and Court of Protection matters. Some reasons for choosing Tassells: We are a very long-established Lexcel accredited...
Jul 20, 2018 | Lasting Power of Attorney, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Solicitors for the Elderly
A survey was recently carried out by a think tank called Centre for Future Studies on behalf of Solicitors for the Elderly. Two-thirds of people surveyed believe that their next of kin will be in a position to make medical and care decisions if mental capacity is...
Jan 30, 2018 | Lasting Power of Attorney, Lasting Powers of Attorney
We have prepared this brief guide for clients considering the possibility of granting a Lasting Power of Attorney both in relation to property and affairs and also welfare. The different types of Power raise distinct matters for consideration. What is an LPA? In...