Publisher's Synopsis
The continuing attention given by The Law Society to the needs of elderly clients underlines the importance of this area of legal practice. This title encompasses the range of work which a private client lawyer might be instructed to carry out on behalf of elderly clients. The content of the work covers areas including: mental capacity; sharing residential accommodation; gifting assets; community care planning; residential home contracts; enduring powers of attorney; social security agents and appointees; living wills; funeral planning; receivership; and statutory wills. A comprehensive library of precedents and full drafting notes are included in each section.;The precedents in this work are also available in disk form.