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How to make a lasting power of attorney (LPA): starting an application online, choosing an attorney, certifying a copy, changing an LPA.
Detailed guides for people making property and finance or health and welfare decisions under a lasting power of attorney.
Acting as an attorney - duties, including registering a lasting power, starting to act, gifting, handling disputes and replacement attorney responsibilities.
The Attorney General's Office (AGO) provides legal advice and support to the Attorney General and the Solicitor General (the Law Officers) who give legal advice to government. The AGO helps the Law Officers perform other duties in the public interest,...
Section (275.01 - 275.05) last updated: October 2021.
Your chances of obtaining a useful patent are significantly greater if you use an attorney. A patent specification is a legal document and requires specialist skills to draft properly.
The Attorney General’s Office (AGO) provides legal advice and support to the Attorney General and the Solicitor General (the Law Officers) who give legal advice to government. The AGO helps the Law Officers perform other duties in the public interest,...
Acting as an attorney - duties, including finding an enduring power of attorney, registering an EPA, starting to act, making gifts and stopping being an attorney
What to do first if you're acting for someone under a lasting power of attorney for health and care decisions.
Giving people permission to make decisions about your money and property - how to use, register or cancel an enduring power of attorney
List of English-speaking lawyers and translators/interpreters for British nationals in the USA.
The most vulnerable in society will be better protected as reforms to simplify and streamline lasting powers of attorney are given Royal Assent.
What to do first if you're acting for someone under a lasting power of attorney for financial decisions.
Section (275A.01 - 275A.04) last updated: July 2012
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