We are often asked by clients who are acting under Powers of Attorney whether they can use money for their own benefit. Many clients for example will say that if they are providing care for one of their parents, can they, as an Attorney, pay themselves a wage? Likewise, many people choose to move a parent to live with them and will say that they need to renovate their property in order to accommodate for this
Tim Ollerenshaw, Head of Sports Law at QualitySolicitors Moore & Tibbits has been mentioned in his capacity as a Disciplinary Committee Member of the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association in a recent article published in The Scotsman.
This is a charge that applies to all adult offenders dealt with for offences committed on or after 13 April 2015 except where the offender is sentenced to an absolute discharge or a hospital or guardianship order.
Lexcel is developed specifically for the legal profession. It is an optional, recognised accreditation scheme for law firms and in-house legal departments which gives assurance that a practice meets high client care and business management standards.
If you would like advice regarding a Will or Lasting Power of Attorney, in conjunction with Age UK Warwickshire, we are holding a free legal advice clinic for the over 50's in Rugby tomorrow.