Lasting Power Of Attorney

A lasting power of attorney (LPA) gives others the legal authority to act on someone else’s behalf. It means that if the person making the LPA, known as the donor, lacks full mental capacity, someone else can manage everything from their everyday routine to their healthcare treatment. Without an LPA in place, The Office of…

If you are considering a lasting power of attorney (LPA), your choice of attorney is the most important decision you will make. If you, as the donor, are ever in a situation where you lost capacity, your attorney will have legal authority to make decisions that can have a profound impact on your life. Indeed,…

A lasting power of attorney (LPA) is a legal document that gives someone else — the attorney — the power to make decisions on your behalf should you become unable to. Situations, where we lose mental capacity and cannot make our own decisions, can happen at any age, whether by accident or declining health. We…