by Rebecca Seeley Harris | Jul 22, 2025 | Donor, Information, Lasting Power of Attorney, Practical tips
The Office of the Public Guardian provides free forms that you can fill out and register yourself to appoint a Lasting Power of Attorney. So, do you need a solicitor’s help with Power of Attorney? Well, it really depends on how complicated your affairs are and...
by Rebecca Seeley Harris | Jun 29, 2025 | Attorney, Information, Lasting Power of Attorney, Practical tips
Acting as an attorney is a serious responsibility that often requires time, effort, and sometimes money. This naturally raises an important question: Can attorneys claim expenses or charge for care services they provide when they are also the power of attorney? In...
by Rebecca Seeley Harris | Jun 8, 2025 | General guidance, Information, Lasting Power of Attorney
Despite its importance, there are common myths about Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA), which can lead to confusion and mistrust. In this article, we’ll address the top 10 common myths of an LPA and explain the truth behind them. Understanding the facts can help you...
by Rebecca Seeley Harris | Apr 26, 2025 | General guidance, Information, Lasting Power of Attorney, Practical tips
A power of attorney (POA) grants an individual (the Attorney) the authority to make decisions on behalf of another person (the Donor). This authority can cover financial, medical, or legal matters, depending on the type of POA. But, what happens to LPA when the Donor...
by Rebecca Seeley Harris | Mar 9, 2025 | Information, Lasting Power of Attorney
Many people understand that they need a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) for their personal affairs but not as many people understand that they may need one for their business affairs. It is wise to understand what you may need your power of attorney for business to...
