How the Lasting Powers of Attorney can help someone with dementia

28/09/2022

If your loved one is diagnosed with dementia, here's why they should put an LPA in place. Our legal director Zoe Fleming explains more in her blog post.

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All you need to know about the Court of Protection

12/09/2022

If a loved one does not have an LPA in place and now lacks the mental capacity to act for themselves, you may need to make an application to the Court of Protection to get permission to act on their behalf. Solicitor Anna Kerr explains more.

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Why we recommend an LPA (Lasting Powers of Attorney)

03/08/2022

The Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA) is a legal document that allows a trusted person to make decisions for someone, should they lose capacity to do so. Find out more about why we recommend one and how you can make one here.

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A cautionary tale for attorneys

14/04/2022

Head of our Wills, Trusts and Probate Team, Zoe Fleming, explains about the importance of a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) and the limits placed on attorneys to assist you in relation to gifts and transfer of property.

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Tricky terminology: We explain what it all means

07/04/2022

At times, our Wills, Probate and Trusts Team may need to use some complicated legal terms. We set out to explain some tricky terminology so that you can better understand our legal documents.

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Do you need to register your Trust?

05/04/2022

For new trusts or trusts that are now required to be registered on the TRS, Marsden Rawsthorn can act as your agent and oversee registration. Victoria Harcourt explains more.

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Autism Awareness Day: How to protect vulnerable children

02/04/2022

This Autism Awareness Day, our Wills, Probate and Trusts Team explains how you can plan for and protect vulnerable or SEN children. Find out how Marsden Rawsthorn can help.

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What to do when someone dies

24/03/2022

Our Wills, Probate and Trusts Team explains what to do when someone dies, as all of their assets and liabilities need to be properly handled. Find out how Marsden Rawsthorn can help.

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How long does an LPA last?

16/03/2022

Our Wills, Probate and Trusts Team explains what the Lasting Powers of Attorney is, when you might consider one and how long it lasts. Read on to find out more.

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Families and autism: How we can help

03/12/2021

Need help to draw up an LPA or a Trust for a child? Head of Wills, Probate and Trusts, Zoe Fleming, can help.

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Why you should consider a Lasting Power of Attorney

20/05/2021

Marsden Rawsthorn is calling on families to create a Lasting Power of Attorney this Dementia Action Week. The Alzheimer's Society's awareness event, which runs until May 23, aims to get support to nearly one million people in the UK with dementia and their families.

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