Category: Court of protection
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What Type of Power of Attorney Is Right For You?

What Is a Power of Attorney? A power of attorney is a legal document that lets you give one or more person the power to make decisions and manage: As long as you’re aged 18 or over, you can set one up at any time, providing you’re able to weigh up information and make decisions…
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Making Gifts As An Attorney

If you’re acting on behalf of a loved one, as an attorney or a deputy, big occasions such as Christmas, birthdays or anniversaries can raise some questions. It’s not compulsory for you to give gifts, unless clearly stated in the lasting power of attorney or court order, and should always be done with the best interest in mind of the donor (the person…