{"id":911,"date":"2021-10-21T10:17:59","date_gmt":"2021-10-21T10:17:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edclord.co.uk\/?page_id=911"},"modified":"2026-03-11T11:32:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T11:32:56","slug":"elderly-client-law","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.edclord.co.uk\/index.php\/elderly-client-law\/","title":{"rendered":"Elderly Client Law"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Feature&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#345168&#8243; background_image=&#8221;http:\/\/www.edclord.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/hands-g58f00c7d7_1920.jpg&#8221; parallax=&#8221;on&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;5%||0%||false|false&#8221; bottom_divider_color=&#8221;RGBA(0,0,0,0)&#8221; bottom_divider_height=&#8221;251px&#8221; bottom_divider_flip=&#8221;horizontal&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; max_width=&#8221;1280px&#8221; min_height=&#8221;722.8px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-91px|auto|-170px|auto||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; animation_direction=&#8221;bottom&#8221; use_custom_width=&#8221;on&#8221; custom_width_px=&#8221;1280px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Lato||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; link_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; ul_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; ol_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; quote_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; header_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Lato|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;40px&#8221; header_2_letter_spacing=&#8221;2px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; header_4_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; header_5_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; header_6_font=&#8221;Lato|700|||||||&#8221; header_6_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; header_6_letter_spacing=&#8221;1px&#8221; header_6_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; background_color=&#8221;RGBA(0,0,0,0)&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;right&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;1px||0px|||&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;slide&#8221; animation_direction=&#8221;bottom&#8221; animation_intensity_slide=&#8221;5%&#8221; header_2_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; header_2_font_size_phone=&#8221;22px&#8221; header_2_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Lasting Powers of Attorney<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;10%|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_slider _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#6d180d&#8221; transform_scale=&#8221;76%|76%&#8221; min_height=&#8221;663.8px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||52px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_slide heading=&#8221;Certified Quality&#8221; image=&#8221;http:\/\/www.edclord.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/willlogo.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_transition=&#8221;on&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>We are accredited with the Wills and Inheritance Quality Scheme (WIQS) by the Law Society which is the recognised quality mark for legal experts in drafting Wills and administering Estates. We follow best practice procedures and meet the highest standards of technical expertise and client service.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_slide][\/et_pb_slider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;6px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>No-one knows what is around the corner and no-one likes to think about what happens if they are unable to manage their affairs.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A Lasting Power of Attorney allows you to appoint a trusted relative, friend or professional person to look after your affairs should you lose some degree of capacity due to old age, illness, or through an accident.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You are only able to prepare a Lasting Power of Attorney whilst you are mentally able, and the alternative route of a Financial Deputy being appointed by the Court of Protection where someone has already lost capacity is often expensive and time consuming.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>For Enquiries, Please call: 0208 848 9988<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; 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