Discover the role of replacement attorneys in an LPA, when they step in, and how they ensure your wishes are upheld.
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...
Learn how advanced decisions and a health and welfare LPA work together to ensure your healthcare wishes are respected.
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...
In this article, we’ll take a look at the Health and Welfare LPA, and what the consequences of not having one of those are.
In this article, we’ll take a look at the Property and Financial Affairs LPA, and what the consequences of not having one of those are.
An LPA is a legal document which allows a person to appoint someone they know and trust to make decisions on their behalf should they lose capacity.
This is a case that came about due to a challenge by the Office of the Public Guardian (‘OPG’) as to the validity of both LPAs.
In this article we look at some important considerations when producing your client's draft and final documents.