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A solicitor's duty of care when acting for a client under an EPA
Author(s)Jennifer Margrave
Journal titleElder Law and Finance, vol 1, no 4, November 2001
Pagespp 114-116
KeywordsCourt of protection ; Lawyers.
AnnotationMany professionals are asked to act as attorneys under enduring powers of attorney (EPAs), either on their own or alongside family members. The author presents a case history, and provides a checklist of points that solicitors should bear in mind when advising their older clients, whether the EPA covers financial matters or medical conditions such as mental incapacity. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-020423204 A
ClassmarkJVC: XQ

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