There are many reasons why you may need a Power of Attorney. Sometimes this is a temporary measure for an issue like a hospital stay and then there are other times when this is done to plan for the future when there might be capacity issues.
Ensuring that these documents are drafted correctly (including any relevant preferences and instructions) so that your wishes are followed requires a specialist solicitor who has experience of making Powers of Attorney. There are several types of Power of Attorney and if you would like to speak with our Power of Attorney specialists you can call 0808 223 0980 or request a call back online.
This is a legal document which sets out who will be able to make decisions on your behalf should you not be able to. That person would be known as ‘your attorney’. There are two types:
A Lasting Power of Attorney is a particularly useful type of Power of Attorney as it remains valid even if you lose capacity to make decisions for yourself (unlike a general power).
No Lasting Power of Attorney can be used until it has been registered with the Office of the Public Guardian.
Our solicitors are experienced specialists in drafting all Power of Attorney documents. They are well versed in the process and requirements to ensure this is done to your exact specifications.
Our solicitors are highly trained and they are able to offer this service at an affordable and cost effective price. You will be getting a high calibre service at a fraction of the cost of some other providers.
This is a highly complex area which specialist advice is needed. We are trusted, specialists who are accredited by Solicitors for the Elderly.
Whatever your needs, our team of highly experienced Wills & Probate lawyers can provide you with the help and advice you need. Contact one of our experienced team, either by telephone or email.
We will arrange a time to meet to discuss your needs and particular situation in greater detail.
We’ll ensure that the solicitor you deal with is the right match for your specific situation, helping you find the best possible resolution during a stressful and often sensitive time.
