Tim Penn has considerable experience in elderly Client matters, having
specialised
in this area of the law for many years.
Where necessary, Tim is more than happy to arrange a home visit for the
elderly or
infirm Client.
Elderly Client issues include:-
POWERS OF ATTORNEY
The role of Powers of Attorney has been significantly extended by the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
Lasting Powers of Attorney which became available from 1 October 2007 allow you to grant a Power which not only survives the loss of mental capacity but also gives an Attorney authority relating to your personal welfare.
Tim can also advise on such areas as:
Every adult has the right to manage his or her own money and affairs. However, a person’s ability to do this may reduce as they get older.
We can help by encouraging you to get your affairs in order and make your wishes for the future known.
We can lighten the burden on your next-of-kin, relatives and carers, who
might otherwise find it difficult to make complicated decisions on your
behalf.