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Wills: why your older parent should make one?

24 Sep 18

It is critically important to ask you ageing parent to write a will for a number...

What are Living Wills?

28 Aug 18

What are living wills, now known as advance decisions? An advance decision is a statement...

Making a digital will

21 Jun 18

Managing people’s affairs after death used to be simpler. Estates are normally left in a normal...

Why Consider Power of Attorney?

08 May 18

What is a Power of Attorney? Power of attorney enables your ageing parent to give power...

How To Combat Probate and Power of Attorney Fraud

26 Feb 18

According to a recent report by the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP), the cost...

FAQs About Arranging Funerals

04 Feb 18

We answer some of the key questions about funerals What should I do if a relative...

How to manage probate process

15 Nov 17

What is probate? A Grant of Probate is an order of the Court, giving one or...

How to register a death

20 Sep 17

Registering a death You have five days to register a death You should register the death...

Why you should agree Power of Attorney with older relatives

22 Jun 17

The benefits of making a will are well known to members of the public, as it...

Top tips to help a bereaved parent live alone

20 May 17

When your ageing parent is bereaved, whether their partner’s death was sudden, or prolonged, it takes...

Family conflict during parental illness

09 Apr 17

Family conflict is not unusual Family conflict is common within the family when a parent is...

Ten key questions you must ask your older parents

25 Nov 16

As our parents age, yet remain in good health, it’s easy to avoid having the conversations...

What are the rules for gifting assets?

23 Aug 16

It can be tempting to consider gifting assets to avoid paying for care, but beware of...

Planning for the end of life

02 Aug 16

Planning for end of life using Advance Decisions, LPAs and Advance Statements is so important Why...

Jargon-free A-Z of elderly care terminology

15 Jul 16

When your parents age and you have to start dealing with the problem associated with old...

Power of Attorney: why you should plan early

22 Jun 16

Over half of people in the UK are worried about losing their mental capacity in...

The essential guide to legal planning for older people

17 May 16

There are a number of key legal documents, which are essential for you and your older...

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24 Nov 15

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Top five myths and facts surrounding Lasting Power of Attorney

26 Oct 15

When faced with the reality of a loved one losing mental capacity, a family may have...

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Top practical tips for remarriage and civil partnerships

06 Oct 15

More and more people are getting married after a divorce or bereavement, which is very exciting, but it...

Importance of planning ahead to pay for care

04 Aug 15

Research from The Live-in Homecare Information Hub has found that people are not aware of the...

Essential guide to getting help for elderly

09 Jul 15

The question we are asked most frequently is how to go about getting help for an...

Power of attorney is changing

01 Jul 15

Lasting power of attorney (LPA) forms are changing on Wednesday 1 July, 2015. On Wednesday 1...

Essential guide to the new Care Act

02 Jun 15

The new Care Act 2014 is mainly concerned with adults and their adult carers and the...

Is your Will fully up-to-date?

19 May 15

Many of us have heard of or experienced firsthand the emotional rollercoaster of being plunged into...

Power of Attorney in Scotland

16 May 15

Even your spouse or best friend can’t help you legally without Power of Attorney in Scotland...

Caring for an older spouse

30 Apr 15

We talk all the time about the issues involved in caring for an ageing parent, but...

Legal Aid in Scotland

23 Apr 15

Legal aid is still generous to Scottish Pensioners – please use it! Despite cuts legal aid...

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