by Rebecca Padgett | Apr 8, 2022
According to consumer advice magazine Which? many people don’t understand how the Power of Attorney system works… In a survey of 2,000 people in November 2021 Which? found that, surprisingly, only 15% of people have an LPA “Despite the peace of mind it can... 
by Rebecca Padgett | Aug 9, 2021
In the last year we’ve seen a huge 51.7% increase in the number of LPAs we’ve produced for our clients. The Covid pandemic created uncertainty but also the opportunity to reflect and get affairs in order. Many new LPA clients have come from outside the... 
by Iestyn Milton-Jenkins | Jun 30, 2020
We have recently published a new guide – Everything you need to know about LPAs in 30 minutes. The guide was written by Thorne Segar’s LPA expert, Iestyn Milton-Jenkins and is presented in a clear, easy to read style. Important topics covered include: What is... 
by Rebecca Padgett | Apr 14, 2020
Lasting Power of Attorney – Coronavirus FAQ’s How would a Lasting Power of Attorney be useful during the Coronavirus disruption? There are two types of Lasting Power of Attorney and both are particularly relevant now. If you become unwell and are unable to... 
by Iestyn Milton-Jenkins | Aug 2, 2018
Solicitors for the Elderly have commissioned a report which highlights a looming incapacity crisis. There is a concerning disparity between the number of people who risk developing dementia or other forms of reduced mental capacity and the number of people planning...