


Who would you want to make decisions for you if you, yourself, were unable to make decisions for yourself?
Historically, the next of kin and other family members have made decisions on behalf
of a family member who had lost their own mental capacity. The Mental Capacity 2005
however tightened up the rules, and these rules are now increasingly being enforced.
The common belief [that a family member can make decisions on behalf of a person
who lacks mental capacity] no longer is true. The family do not have any legal authority
to make decisions for a person once that person has lost their own ability to make
decisions for themselves -
Without a Lasting Power of Attorney (“LPA”) in place both you and your family could
face severe inconvenience, and substantial costs if ever you lose your mental capacity.
The solution is to make a Lasting Power Of Attorney -
Our free report ‘ LPAs, EPAs, the OPG and COP -
The report also touches on the benefit of making a Living Will (also known as Advance Directives), and General Powers of Attorney.
To download your free copy of the report just take on the button below.


