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Will and Powers of Attorney Training

Will and Powers of Attorney Training

by Silks Solicitors | 28 Feb, 2020 | Lasting Powers of Attorney, Wills

Recently, I was invited by Ian Williams to speak to carers and staff at Home Instead, Dudley, about the importance of having a properly drafted will and Powers of Attorney in place. We also explored what to look out for when caring for the elderly and vulnerable in...
Resolutions for the New Year and New Decade

Resolutions for the New Year and New Decade

by Silks Solicitors | 7 Jan, 2020 | Lasting Powers of Attorney, Probate, Wills

Not only has the year come and gone but we find ourselves at the start of a new decade which will undoubtedly see changes for all of us: Brexit, start of new relationships, new careers, moving to a new house and starting a family, possibly retirement or loss of a job...
Check your eligibility for LPA refund

Check your eligibility for LPA refund

by Silks Solicitors | 22 Mar, 2019 | Lasting Powers of Attorney

We are urging people to check their eligibility for a lasting power of attorney (LPA) fee refund after almost two million people were overcharged by the Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) between 2013 and 2017. Claimants can expect to receive a refund of up to £54,...
Lasting Powers of Attorney and Abuse

Lasting Powers of Attorney and Abuse

by Silks Solicitors | 16 Jul, 2018 | Lasting Powers of Attorney

At the weekend The Sunday Times ran an article warning readers that “Powers of attorney can transform loving kids into crocodiles”, referring to a case where a niece invested nearly £90,000 of her aunt’s money in a reptile breeding business. The article also referred...
Ministry of Justice power of attorney fee refund scheme

Ministry of Justice power of attorney fee refund scheme

by Silks Solicitors | 8 Feb, 2018 | Lasting Powers of Attorney

A message from the Office of Public Guardian A scheme has now been launched to refund those who may have paid more than they should for applying to register powers of attorney. If you applied to register a lasting or enduring power of attorney with the Office of the...
What Gift Can I Give To My Loved One?

What Gift Can I Give To My Loved One?

by Silks Solicitors | 7 Dec, 2017 | Lasting Powers of Attorney, Probate, Wills

In the Times this Saturday, Janice Turner wrote that “Life would be better if we faced up to death”. She admitted how easy it is to avoid such conversations until it is too late as it seems such a “ghastly” subject to raise. At Silks we understand how hard it is to...
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