The importance of establishing lasting powers of attorney (LPA) cannot be stressed enough, according to Kelly Grealis, solicitor, and Laura Rumsey, director of legal firm Rogers and Norton.

A Lasting power of attorney (LPA) is a legal tool that lets you choose someone you trust to make decisions for you. There are two different types of LPA: property and affairs LPA and health and ...

Looking after our health doesn’t just mean caring for ourselves when we’re active and able; but also ensuring that our interests are protected even when we’re incapacitated. This is where a ...

Without a lasting power of attorney (LPA), if you become unable to make your own decisions because of an accident or illness, no one can automatically step in to take care of things for you. This ...

Government data shows there were more than one million registrations of a lasting power of attorney (LPA) last year, the highest annual total on record and a 37% yearly increase. Much of this ...

Lasting power of attorney (LPA) is a legal document where one person gives another the power to make financial decisions on their behalf if they ever lose mental capacity. But Which? said it is ...

White & Case has continued its 2024 European expansion drive with the addition of Weil Gotshal & Manges’ restructuring co-head in Paris. Anne-Sophie Noury will join White & Case, strengthening the ...

There are more than five million registered Lasting Powers of Attorney - or LPAs - in England ... for those unable to use the internet. An LPA is a legal document which allows people to appoint ...

IT CAN be a stressful time for families when advised that they need to sell their parents’ home due to ill health or because equity is required to fund care home fees, writes Catherine ...

Power of attorney deals with events that happen while someone is alive. It won't have any effect when that person dies as it's completely separate in law to probate. To learn more about how to ...