Why investors should always consider setting up an LPA
A lasting power of attorney (LPA) enables investors to allow another nominated individual to take responsibility for their financial matters in the event that they find themselves with diminished mental capacity.. (more…)Read More
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Mother of four surprised by £300K inheritance
Heir hunters have secured £300,000 for a mother of four based in London. (more…)Read More
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Why an LPA for business is an invaluable asset
An LPA (Lasting Power of Attorney) is a document used to legally authorise a nominated person (your attorney) to make specific decisions for you. (more…)Read More
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Step-siblings call for judge to rule on rare case
A Justice of the High Court is being asked to make a ruling on an unusual case by two step-sisters to confirm which one of them will inherit £300,000. (more…)Read More
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Our Article Published In the Businessline Newsletter
Lasting powers of attorney can help you keep your business afloat should anything happen to you preventing you from managing the day-to-day operations. Read More
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Mieszkasz z dziećmi w UK? Czy myślałeś co się z nimi stanie w razie twojej śmierci?
Niestety 13,600 rodziców małych dzieci, co roku z różnych przyczyn umiera w Wielkiej Brytanii. Pomimo to, większość rodziców nadal nie ma testamentu. Fakty są takie, że bez spisania testamentu to państwo a nie ty sprecyzuje osobę do prawnej opieki nad twoimi dziećmi oraz zadecyduje jak rozdzielony ma być twój majątek. Formalizacja takiego procesu zajmuje długie miesiące powodując stres,...Read More
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Lasting Powers of Attorney – Explained
It is never easy to think about what could happen to us and our families should we ever lose our faculties. Yet it is important to consider how much worse the situation would be if you were to suffer a stroke, serious accident or dementia without dealing with it first. What is Lasting Power of Attorney? A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is a legal document which allows someone you trust to...Read More
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How does the law define a person’s capacity to make a decision and how should capacity be assessed?
Our solicitors at My Local Solicitor Ltd are specialists in the provision and execution of Lasting and Enduring Powers of Attorney. Central to the registration of LPAs is the donor’s capacity. How does the law define a person’s capacity to make a decision and how should capacity be assessed? Presuming someone has capacity The starting assumption must always be that a person has the...Read More
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