Having a power of attorney ensures that you choose someone to act for you when you are unable to handle your affairs. Without one, the courts will decide.

The wife of a dementia-suffering Queensland farmer, whose combined wealth with him is nearly $25m, has been removed as power of attorney after a tribunal determined he wouldn’t have made it if ...

My brother lived nearly all of his adult life in a foreign country. He passed away recently. Because his death was not unexpected, he had already arranged for all of his belongings and property in ...

The Financial Conduct Authority is probing banks on their bereavement and power of attorney policies and its impact on customers. The regulator’s consumer charter the Consumer Duty, which came ...

On Thursday, New York prosecutors said he used that image of wealth and power “as both sword and ... in organized crime,” Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said at a news conference.

SINGAPORE - An 86-year-old woman with dementia drew up a lasting power of attorney (LPA), choosing her 90-year-old brother as the person she would like to make decisions on her behalf when she ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department’s recently fired pardon attorney accused the leadership ... is assaulting the rule of law, abusing its power and forcing out career civil servants.

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However, John Roberts, Partner and Director of Austin Lafferty Solicitors, is urging people affected by dementia to familiarise themselves with a Power of Attorney as it could be crucial later on.