Lasting Powers of Attorney Advice

• Making a Lasting Power of Attorney – Health and Welfare

  • PostedJune 7, 2022
  

  A lasting power of attorney (‘LPA’) is a legal document that enables a person (‘the donor’) to nominate someone (‘an attorney’), who they trust implicitly, to make decisions on their...

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• Dealing with care arrangements, when there is no Health & Wellbeing Lasting Power of Attorney in place.

  • PostedJanuary 29, 2021
  

  Where there is no Health and Welfare Lasting Power of Attorney in place, there is a common misunderstanding that a spouse or family member will be able to make decisions...

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• Book Your Place Today! Webinar: Safeguarding Your Future

  • PostedAugust 24, 2020
  

  Join Janine Guthrie, Chartered Legal Executive in WSP Solicitors’ Private Client Team for our webinar. Janine will be discussing Lasting Powers of Attorney, Deputy-ships and the dangers and risks associated...

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• Acting as an attorney or deputy and making monetary gifts when someone has lost mental capacity

  • PostedJuly 9, 2020
  

  Janine Guthrie examines gifting as a deputy or attorney when someone has lost capacity. When can you make gifts if you have been appointed as an attorney or deputy? Generally,...

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• Deputyships: What happens if you lose capacity and do not have a lasting power of attorney in place?

  • PostedMay 18, 2020
  

  A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) allows you to plan ahead for if you lose the ability to make your own decisions or require assistance in making decisions. But what...

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• Janine Guthrie Joins WSP Solicitors

  • PostedApril 22, 2020
  

  WSP Solicitors are delighted to welcome Janine Guthrie, Chartered Legal Executive to our Private Client department. Janine brings a wealth of experience with her from over 12 years of handing...

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