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A guide to professional deputy: What you need to know
In this guide, learn about professional deputies and how they can help manage property and financial affairs for individuals who lack mental capacity.
David Hilton has a wealth of experience helping people with all aspects of Court of Protection and lasting powers of attorney.
A guide to professional deputy: What you need to know
In this guide, learn about professional deputies and how they can help manage property and financial affairs for individuals who lack mental capacity.
What is a professional deputy and how can they differ in their approach?
When someone loses mental capacity, A deputy is appointed to make decisions on behalf of the person who no longer has capacity.
Changing a professional deputy
It is important to have a professional deputy that is right for you. Here we provide helpful insights on how to change a professional deputy.
Uplift on Court of Protection guideline hourly rates following costs ruling
A costs ruling to uplift four costs bills for Court of Protection work will pave the way for an increase in the guideline hourly rates.
What’s the difference between an enduring and lasting power of attorney?
In this article, David explains the important difference between power of attorney & a lasting power of attorney, as well as reasons why you might want an LPA, even if you already have an EPA.
Security bonds to offer protection for lasting power of attorneys
As of last week, you can now purchase security bonds to safeguard you if you have a lasting power of attorney (LPA)