Before a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) can be used, it must be registered with the Office of Public Guardian (OPG).
In this article, we take a more in-depth look into one of the certificate provider's roles, assessing the donor's mental capacity.
Learn about the vital role of a Certificate Provider in ensuring the validity of a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) and who can act as one.
Discover the role of replacement attorneys in an LPA, when they step in, and how they ensure your wishes are upheld.
A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is a legal document that allows a person (called the donor) to appoint someone they know and trust (called the attorney) to make decisions on their behalf should they become unable to do so in the future. However, there may be occasions when the LPA needs to be changed...
This article takes a back to basics look at Advance Decisions, including what they can and can't be used for.
Here are some pointers for the donor to take into account when making their decision of who to appoint as their attorneys.
If you have a business or businesses, have you considered what would happen if you were to lose capacity? A business LPA differs from personal LPA’s because it will be tailored according to the business and considers its articles of association along with shareholder agreements or partnerships agreements. You can put an LPA in place...
We thought it would be useful to look at the bereaved minors and bereaved young person’s trusts which are both very common trusts.
In past articles, we have looked at the various types of will based trusts and this week we thought we would take a look at disabled persons trusts.
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