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Blog – Adults with Incapacity

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Articles from our blog on Adults with Incapacity.

3 Objections to Powers of Attorney (and how to dispel them)

9th May 2020 //  by Peter Brash

Can you tell me what I would have to do to set up power of attorney for my mother-in-law who is 79 and we have noticed that her memory is going? This is a common type of enquiry for solicitors. A person can only grant a Power of Attorney if they still have legal capacity. …

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Category: Powers of AttorneyTag: Adults with Incapacity

With Power of Attorney the future is in your hands

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16th August 2019 //  by Peter Brash

On one afternoon recently, we had 2 calls from people who wanted to discuss “the accident that I had recently”. Both put the phone down when our receptionist asked them if they realised that they were calling a firm of solicitors. Nobody likes getting a cold call. The cold callers hoped to take something off …

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Category: Powers of AttorneyTag: Adults with Incapacity, Disability

How Best to Protect Yourself Against the Risk of Developing Alzheimer’s

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21st June 2017 //  by Peter Brash

If the question is whether we would like to live to be at least 80 years old, most people’s answer would be “yes”. That’s certainly the response neuroscientist and novelist, Lisa Genova, received from the TED conference audience she asked in April 2017. We all have a hopeful expectation of living into old age. Lisa …

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Category: Guardianship Orders, Powers of AttorneyTag: Adults with Incapacity

7 Steps In Making An Application For Guardianship Of An Adult With Incapacity

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6th February 2017 //  by Peter Brash

We get a lot of enquiries about applying to be appointed as legal Guardian to an adult who has some form of incapacity. With our ageing population, we are seeing increasing need for appointment of guardians to people who are suffering from some form of dementia. However, the need for a guardian to be appointed …

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Category: Guardianship OrdersTag: Adults with Incapacity

Why you might need a Power of Attorney

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14th November 2016 //  by Peter Brash

A Law Society of Scotland video provides an explanation of the importance and benefits of creating a power of attorney with the help of a Scottish solicitor. If you or a loved one want to give someone you trust permission to make decisions about your money and property (or health and personal welfare), a solicitor …

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Category: Powers of AttorneyTag: Adults with Incapacity

Guardianship Applications and Legal Aid in Scotland

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9th October 2015 //  by Peter Brash

A Guardianship order is a court appointment which authorises a person to act, and make decisions, on behalf of an adult with incapacity (e.g. dementia). If you think you may need to make a guardianship application in respect of a vulnerable friend or relative, you will probably be worried about the possible cost. Should you …

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Category: Guardianship Orders, Legal Aid (Civil)Tag: Adults with Incapacity

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