by Oliver Saxon | Oct 13, 2021 | Lasting Powers of Attorney
TV Presenter Kate Garraway’s tragic situation highlights that certain paperwork shouldn’t just be a priority for the elderly. Kate Garraway’s husband Derek Draper has suffered a year-long battle with Covid-19. Amid the heart-breaking suffering of Kate,...
by Oliver Saxon | Oct 13, 2021 | Lasting Powers of Attorney
We are pleased to share that the Ministry of Justice has launched a review of the outdated power of attorney system that protects the elderly and vulnerable people. This will give the Government greater powers to seek out abusive carers of...
by Oliver Saxon | Oct 13, 2021 | Wills & Trusts
Next of kin is a commonly used term in everyday language, but not many people are aware that “next of kin” actually only provides legal rights where children are concerned and, even then, only in certain circumstances. The general rule is that the...
by Oliver Saxon | Oct 13, 2021 | Wills & Trusts
Following a recent survey carried out by YouGov of over 2000 adults, it has been interesting to learn of attitudes towards wills, financial planning and probate in the UK. One clear trend emerged – British adults simply aren’t talking about financial...
by Oliver Saxon | Oct 13, 2021 | Lasting Powers of Attorney
We understand that losing your mental capacity and your ability to make important decisions for yourself is not pleasant to think about, but it is important that everyone plans for the unexpected and having a lasting power of attorney (LPA) is one of the ways you can...
