Download or read book Lasting Powers of Attorney a Practical Guide written by Craig Ward and published by Law Society Publishing. This book was released on 2008 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lasting Powers of Attorney replace Enduring Powers of Attorney as an instrument to delegate decision-making regulated by the principles of the Mental Capacity Act and exercised with regard to the guidance in the Code of Practice. This practical book explains how the new scheme differs from EPAs.
Download or read book Model Rules of Professional Conduct written by American Bar Association. House of Delegates and published by American Bar Association. This book was released on 2007 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.
Download or read book Cretney Lush on Enduring Powers of Attorney written by Denzil Lush and published by Jordans Pub. This book was released on 2001 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its 5th edition Cretney & Lush on Enduring Powers of Attorney is established as the standard work on the subject. This new edition has been fully updated and its coverage expanded. In particular, it addresses significant new developments such as the introduction of the Court of Protection (Enduring Powers of Attorney) Rules 2001 and the closure of the Public Trust Office and the transfer of its mental health work to a new body, the Public Guardianship Office. Two new chapters are included dealing with trustees (which considers the operation of the Trustee Delegation Act 1999) and financial abuse as well as full text reports of six leading EPA cases, including Re C, Re E and Re W. New Law Society Guidelines on Enduring Powers of Attorney are also reproduced. Cretney & Lush on Enduring Powers of Attorney is unrivalled in its comprehensiveness and authority and, as such, is an indispensable fund of practical legal advice for anyone advising on or acting under an enduring power of attorney. Available on 28 days' approval.
Download or read book The International Protection of Adults written by Richard Frimston and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides the only comprehensive analysis of the key issues in relation to mental capacity in 52 jurisdictions, delivered by renowned experts in the field. Contains full details of the practical issues involved in advising in cases involving Convention XXXV.
Download or read book Mental Capacity Act 2005 code of practice written by Great Britain: Department for Constitutional Affairs and published by The Stationery Office. This book was released on 2007-08-16 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Mental capacity Act 2005 provides a statutory framework for people who lack the capacity to make decisions for themselves, or for people who want to make provision for a time when they will be unable to make their own decisions. This code of practice, which has statutory force, provides information and guidance about how the Act should work in practice. It explains the principles behind the Act, defines when someone is incapable of making their own decisions and explains what is meant by acting in someone's best interests. It describes the role of the new Court of Protection and the role of Independent Mental Capacity Advocates and sets out the role of the Public Guardian. It also covers medical treatment and the way disputes can be resolved.
Download or read book Power of Attorney The One Stop Guide written by Sandra McDonald and published by Souvenir Press. This book was released on 2021-02-18 with total page 299 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the most powerful ways we can care for our future is to create a Power of Attorney. This simple document allows an appointed person to make decisions for us in the case that we can no longer do so ourselves. But what does it mean to be someone's attorney? And how can it be set up? This book is designed to offer clear, practical advice for anyone making this decision, or needing to exercise their rights. Drawing on over two decades of professional and personal experience, Sandra McDonald explains everything that you need to know about Power of Attorney, including: - how to create the legal document - how to implement it - dealing with others and safeguarding The result is an invaluable resource for anyone who is, has or deals with a Power of Attorney.
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Download or read book A Practical Guide to Elderly Law 2nd Edition written by Justin Patten and published by . This book was released on 2021-04-27 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Second Edition of this book continues to provide an accessible read for lawyers and people interested in the area of elderly law. It reflects the updated law including recent cases. The new edition adds another chapter on Executors and how to effectively remove them together with more detail on the area of Trusts, Probate Fraud and Undue Influence. The book provides a number of practical tips to ensure that people are able to successfully navigate the complex and often demanding legal processes within this growing area of the law. It also covers other key topics including Will Validity, Inheritance Law, Lasting Power of Attorney, Mediation (both law and practice) and Mental Capacity, including the Court of Protection. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Justin Patten is a solicitor and mediator accredited by the Academy of Experts and founded Human Law in 2002. The firm deals a wide range of probate and inheritance issues including executor and trust problems and will validity legal cases. Justin has also worked for Which?, advising its members on elderly client issues. REVIEWS 'The first edition proves to be a 'very handy guide' for the Practitioner who advises the older client. The book covers a broad range of topics well.' - LawSkills (read full review) CONTENTS Chapter One - Will Validity Chapter Two - Inheritance Claims Chapter Three - Executors - Challenging the Executor Chapter Four - Removal of Executors Chapter Five - Trusts Chapter Six - Lasting Powers of Attorney Chapter Seven - Mental Capacity Chapter Eight - LPA, Will and Probate Fraud Chapter Nine - Mediation - Introduction and Law Chapter Ten - Practical Use of Mediation for the Advisor and Client
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