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Looking for a lawyer or solicitor to help you with a case in the Lalor area? Get the professional intervention of Waters & Co Lawyers, a reliable local mobile practice offering end-to-end solutions for all dilemmas under criminal and general laws. We run a reliable practice that can take care of all big and small legal needs from legal documentation to representation in the local courts and more.
We offer services in all areas of general practice including assistance with cases under criminal and traffic laws. We can manage deceased estates and help with estate planning and related needs and offer services like wills and probate, powers of attorney, etc. We are also experts in mediation and dispute resolution.
Our team of highly qualified and experienced legal professionals can help you with all aspects of business laws and assist with conveyancing needs like buying, selling, leasing, and renting. We are experts with family law and can assist you in divorce proceedings, separation, asset ownership issues, guardianship, and more.
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For a power of attorney (financial), it begins when you nominate that it should. Powers of attorney (medical treatment) and power of attorney (guardianship) only commence when you are unable to make your own decisions.
Yes, as long as you still have the decision making capacity to do so you can revoke or change these documents. However, this has to be done in a legally binding way so please seek legal advice.
They are legally responsible to you and must act in your best interests. While you have mental capacity, they must obey your instructions. They cannot give gifts to themselves or to anyone else unless you specifically authorise this and they must keep their finances and money separate from yours, keeping accurate records of all of their dealings with your money.
Anyone over the age of 18 who has the capacity to understand the nature and consequences of the document, who makes the decisions in the document of their own free will and who can communicate clearly what those decisions are.
You need to appoint someone you trust to make the right decisions. With a General power of attorney and an enduring power of attorney (financial), you can appoint more than one person to make the decisions jointly.
Before you need them! These documents safeguard your interests in the event of something unforeseen - an accident or illness that robs you of your capacity to make decisions for yourself. It is better to be prepared and confident in knowing that the person you choose will be making important decisions about your money, your living arrangements and your health.
Yes, these documents need to be witnessed by a person with statutory authority such as a solicitor or Notary Public.
It's really important that you discuss these documents with a lawyer who can give you professional advice about your particular circumstances. It's also vital that you discuss your wishes with your family to avoid unnecessary conflict and stress.