Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA)
A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) allows someone to grant power to another person to make decisions on their behalf and in their name.
UK Lasting Power of Attorney: a case study
Sue and her son John had the legal power they needed to take control during this incredibly difficult time because they had the foresight to set up a Lasting Power of Attorney. Because her finances were uninterrupted, Sue made medical decisions on Alan’s behalf and had the freedom to make his life as comfortable as possible.