I already have an EPA, do I need an LPA?

I already have an EPA, do I need an LPA?

You may have an Enduring Power of Attorney (EPA) in which you have appointed people you know and trust, or a professional, to act as your attorney. This may be to help you manage your affairs now or limited to allow your attorneys to make decisions for you in future...
The benefits of having an LPA in place

The benefits of having an LPA in place

Without an LPA in place, you are effectively giving up your power of choice and leaving it to the Courts to decide who should make decisions on your behalf and how those decisions are to be made.  By putting an LPA in place, you take your power back, and do not end up...
Do I need an LPA?

Do I need an LPA?

If you no longer, for whatever reason, had the capacity to manage your finances or your health and welfare decisions, who do you have in place to do it for you. Simply being ‘next of kin’ does not give you any decision-making rights in law and If you haven’t...