NEWS AND INSIGHTS
16 May 2022 | Time to read: 4 mins
Family Matters – Legal Considerations for Parents and Carers
By Eilidh Adams
Becoming a parent can also be all consuming, but there are a number of legal matters you should
01 February 2022 | Time to read: 3 mins
New book, “A Practical Guide to Legal Rights in Scotland” authored by Associate, Sarah-Jane Macdonald, has been published
A “practical guide”, which covers the key principles of legal rights, common issues, hidden traps and tax implications to look...
28 January 2022 | Time to read: 4 mins
This’ll be the year …
How’s your ‘to-do’ list? Did you make any resolutions at New Year? Or have the last couple of years taught...
23 November 2021 | Time to read: 2 mins
Care Funding
By Karen Wooton
The House of Commons has voted to approve the UK government amendment to the Health & Social Care Bill which...
27 September 2021 | Time to read: 3 mins
Vulnerable children’s transition to adulthood
Vulnerable children’s transition to adulthood.
25 June 2021 | Time to read: 1 min
04 June 2021 | Time to read: 5 mins
The role and obligations of an attorney
By Karen Wooton
Acting as an Attorney on behalf of someone else, whether it be for financial or welfare matters, is a big...
03 June 2021 | Time to read: 3 mins
Choosing Attorneys
By Karen Wooton
Choose an attorney whom you trust, who listens to you and would make the decisions you would make.
02 June 2021 | Time to read: 3 mins
Preparing to make a Power of Attorney
By Karen Wooton
The only way in which you can give authority to another person to make decisions on your behalf if you...
01 June 2021 | Time to read: 5 mins
Paying for care – what happens to my home?
By Karen Wooton
The decision to move out of your home into residential or nursing care can be confusing and overwhelming, particularly where...
31 May 2021 | Time to read: 5 mins
06 July 2020 | Time to read: 3 mins
Why everyone should have a power of attorney
By Agnes Mallon
Take the necessary steps to ensure that your best interests are placed in the hands of the people you trust...
12 June 2020 | Time to read: 1 min
Powers of Attorney Podcast
By Katie Brown
Talking you through what they are and why they should be considered.
22 April 2020 | Time to read: 2 mins
How can I ensure my wishes are followed if I become ill?
The foremost topic of global concern is a common one; the health and wellbeing of ourselves and our loved ones.
22 April 2020 | Time to read: 3 mins
The Sandwich Generation – Feeling the Squeeze?
Life in the middle of the sandwich can be difficult, with carers finding they have little time to themselves.
07 June 2019 | Time to read: 3 mins
Who will look after my children if I die?
All parents should think about is the arrangements for their child (or children) if something was to happen to them.
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