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Older Client

Holdens are a long established firm who have been providing specialist advice for older clients for many years. Our aim is to offer the support and guidance to the older client and their families when they need a reliable, professional hand with their property, financial and health matters and plan for when things might become more difficult to manage alone. If a loved family member loses their mental capacity and requires assistance with their affairs, there are steps which can be taken to give legal authority to trusted family members who would like to step in.

Our services and advice includes the following matters: -

Lasting Powers of Attorney for property and financial affairs
Lasting Powers of Attorney for health and welfare
Enduring powers of attorney
Court of Protection

Powers of Attorney

Lasting Powers of Attorney By making a Lasting Power of Attorney you decide what would happen if you could not make decisions for yourself or if you became physically frail and needed support managing your affairs. A Lasting Power of Attorney is a legal document that allows you to appoint ...

Court of Protection

The Court of Protection is a specialist Court which deals with issues regarding people who lack the mental capacity to make decisions for themselves. If a person can no longer make decisions for themselves regarding their property and financial affairs due to the loss of mental capacity, then an ...

Planning for Long Term Care

How much it will residential care cost? Who has to pay for it? Will it affect my family home? In England and Wales it is common for care fees to cost in the region of £700 per week but this can vary dependent on the care home. Where a person needs residential or nursing home care, the ...