The Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) recently announced delays in registering new Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA) documents. The cause, the pandemic of course. So, to help us all along, they have produced the eight errors they see and explained what should be done to avoid these.

Lasting Power of Attorney, LPAJules JackMay 27, 2021LPA Application Errors, LPA Application, Lasting Power of Attorney Comment

Becoming An Attorney - Real Talk

Being asked to take on the responsibility of being someone’s attorney can be both a stamp of one’s value and quite possibly, a burden. Having LPA duties is not something that should be entered or carried out half heartedly. You should think carefully about whether you are willing, able and committed to making the appropriate decisions as and when they arise.

LPA, Lasting Power of Attorney, Court of Protection, Donor, Attorney, Mental Capacity Act, Capacity, Office of the Public Guar, OPG, Fiduciary DutyJules JackFebruary 20, 2020

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