by Kate Lawrence LL.B | Jan 3, 2025 | Guides, Power of Attorney
In times of illness or medical emergencies, making important decisions can be challenging to navigate – especially when a person is unable to speak for themselves. This is where a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) for health and welfare becomes invaluable. An LPA allows...
by Kate Lawrence LL.B | Jan 1, 2025 | Guides, Wills
Inheritance disputes can occur even in the most close-knit families, and they often turn what should be a time of healing into a legal and emotional conflict. Whether it’s disputes over assets, disagreements about wills, or unclear family wishes, inheritance...
by Kate Lawrence LL.B | Dec 30, 2024 | Guides, Power of Attorney
The Court of Protection Powers are an important aspect of this UK legal body, responsible for safeguarding the rights and well-being of people who lack the mental capacity to make decisions by themselves. This court has the authority to choose a deputy to make...
by Chloe Atkinson | Dec 27, 2024 | Guides, Trusts
Ensuring fair Asset Distribution After Death is a complicated but important part of planning for the future. When it comes to leaving behind a legacy, everyone wants to make sure their loved ones are taken care of in a way that honours their wishes and minimises...
by Kate Lawrence LL.B | Dec 25, 2024 | Guides, Power of Attorney
Applying to the Court of Protection can feel overwhelming, especially if it’s your first time dealing with legal processes. This court exists to help people who don’t have an LPA and lack the mental capacity to make important decisions about their health, finances, or...
by Kate Lawrence LL.B | Dec 23, 2024 | Guides, Power of Attorney
A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) grants someone you trust the authority to make decisions on your behalf if you become unable to do so. However, circumstances can change, and you may no longer want or need this arrangement, in which case you can choose to revoke a...
