by admin | Jul 23, 2021 | Lasting Power of Attorney, News
By Sarah McDermott, Private Client Paralegal Lasting Powers of Attorney are documents that you complete while you have the mental capacity to appoint people, who you trust, to be your attorneys, in relation to your financial affairs and/or health and welfare...
by admin | May 31, 2021 | Lasting Power of Attorney, News
By Sarah McDermott, Private Client Paralegal A Lasting Power of Attorney is a document whereby you appoint someone, whom you trust, to act on your behalf in relation to your financial affairs and your health and welfare. Anybody over the age of 18 can make a Lasting...
by admin | Apr 28, 2021 | COVID-19, Lasting Power of Attorney, News, Wills
By Sarah McDermott, Private Client Paralegal What a year 2020 was! I am sure none of us could have predicted the lockdowns and the effects of the pandemic. Traditionally, solicitors’ appointments have always been face to face, and this is for a number of reasons, such...
by admin | Jun 22, 2020 | Lasting Power of Attorney, News, Wills
In the current situation, a lot of people are using the opportunity to plan for the future, by making Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney. The combination of flexible working from home and the summer weather has meant that we have been able to meet up with families,...
by admin | Jun 3, 2020 | Lasting Power of Attorney, Wills
Here at Onions & Davies, since coronavirus started to affect the country, we have seen a sharp rise in the number of Wills that we normally make for people. A crisis like this can remind people of their mortality, and more and more people are realising that they...
by admin | Dec 13, 2019 | Lasting Power of Attorney
A Lasting Power of Attorney is a document that allows a person to appoint trusted individuals to make important decisions about care and finances on their behalf, in the event of a loss of mental capacity through an accident or illness such as dementia. It is by far...