{"id":243,"date":"2025-10-31T17:53:34","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T17:53:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jubileewills6007.live-website.com\/?page_id=243"},"modified":"2025-11-03T19:43:50","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T19:43:50","slug":"lpa2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jubileewills6007.live-website.com\/?page_id=243","title":{"rendered":"Lasting Power of Attorney (LPAs)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-246\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/jubileewills6007.live-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/familyJubileeimage.png\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jubileewills6007.live-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/familyJubileeimage.png 1536w, https:\/\/jubileewills6007.live-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/familyJubileeimage-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/jubileewills6007.live-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/familyJubileeimage-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/jubileewills6007.live-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/familyJubileeimage-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-larger-font-size\"><strong>Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">A <strong>Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA)<\/strong> is a vital legal document that allows you to appoint individuals (Attorneys) you trust to make important decisions on your behalf if you lose the mental capacity to manage your own affairs through illness or injury. LPAs protect you and reassure your family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong><em>Ensure Your Voice is Heard<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/jubileewills6007.live-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/JubileeLogo-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12\" style=\"width:52px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-76da312ee1245398f6c12901c3691a63\">The Two Essential Types of LPAs <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-theme-palette-2-color has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Type of LPA <\/th><th>What it Covers<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Health &amp; Welfare LPA<\/strong><\/td><td>Decisions about your medical care, day-to-day well being and where you live (only used if you lose capacity).<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Property &amp; Financial Affairs LPA<\/strong><\/td><td>Managing your money, property, bills, bank accounts, and investments. (Can be used straight away if you choose).<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d244243afcdae25aed4a56bcdf33d7bd\">You can set up one or both types of LPA, depending on your personal needs and circumstances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-theme-palette-2-background-color has-background\" style=\"border-radius:10px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-theme-palette-7-background-color has-background\" style=\"border-radius:10px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5ba6189634291dbcbb894390cb13709d\">The Risk of Not Having an LPA<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-theme-palette-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-50e6bfb5b0c22de431094295492cd45d\">Without an LPA, the Court of Protection steps in to manage your affairs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-theme-palette-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1cccc01c445bc7413a04c1b196430427\">The process of seeking a Deputyship Order is costly, lengthy (up to 10 months) and highly stressful for your family.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-theme-palette-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d208b3954bb597b2cef9df74935731ff\">A judge may appoint someone you would not have wished for to make personal decisions for you.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-theme-palette-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1cd7c43f3d1e9a3be0d3fd6108327447\">Banks and care providers will freeze your assets until the Court order is finalized.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-theme-palette-2-background-color has-background\" style=\"border-radius:10px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-theme-palette-7-background-color has-background\" style=\"border-radius:10px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ae8282bffd7e4434250737f892c1a548\">Attorney Duties and Legal Safeguards<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-39927f1d0c4e8521aa6e14ee0dac96e8\">Core Legal Duties<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-theme-palette-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-49a75e43ae4541fb3bd7d521187175a7\">Attorneys are legally bound to act in your best interests at all times.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-theme-palette-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-65f97c6a25d7a9343c03b304cd406198\">They must adhere strictly to the Mental Capacity Act 2005.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-theme-palette-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b338d0f0a2e88edb6e978c9a10cf6566\">They must keep your personal finances separate from their own and maintain proper records.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c9d5a973f4e7d04f41da76f124884016\">Your Control and Preferences<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-theme-palette-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-fd83108f166e8cea3515987fc95b22b3\">You can include specific instructions or preferences*in your LPA (e.g. preference to stay in your own home).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-theme-palette-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2c3f3385952442d7950cc83226db2d60\">You can name replacement Attorneys to act if your first choice is unable to.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-theme-palette-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-311f6d72619e0a5a1c4526592a98540b\">Your document must be confirmed by an independent Certificate Provider to validate your intent.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-theme-palette-7-background-color has-background\" style=\"border-radius:10px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-theme-palette-2-background-color has-background\" style=\"border-radius:10px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-8-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-323ff1be78b6fdd5f91cabd9711d7574\">Our Fully Advised LPA Service<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-8-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3b8f62a330d56303eb4c41fdd00b4579\">At Jubilee we believe that setting up a Lasting Power of Attorney should be simple, clear and worry free. Our fully advised service means we take care of you at every stage, giving you peace of mind that everything has been prepared and registered correctly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-theme-palette-7-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-22e342d1b318f88e402158bc2234f29b\">Clear advice on your options and guidance on choosing the right Attorneys and replacements.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-theme-palette-7-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c361c376e4b53a42057276c106691819\">Arranging for a suitable Certificate Provider to confirm your intent and capacity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-theme-palette-7-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7f3ce8817fd4a1053cd189ea33ef416e\">Recording your specific wishes and advising on preferences or instructions to guide your Attorneys.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-theme-palette-7-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2ee9c5a186de06e7733d2e72099da98e\">Professional drafting of your LPA document with clear, correct legal wording.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-theme-palette-7-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-29db5536c9bdde83cdc9708cb1674b88\">OPG Registration Management: We complete and submit all necessary paperwork on your behalf.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-theme-palette-7-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9e41383b7034af713a246d1f5e091f79\">Managing all correspondence and dealing with any queries from the OPG.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-theme-palette-7-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b11020092db1bb322f8d829195b075ff\">Reviewing completed documents to ensure all signatures are valid and legally compliant.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-theme-palette-7-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2c393d943952f289fed44c8c7ae02b9d\">Providing you with your registered and bound LPA for secure safekeeping.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignwide is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-theme-palette-5-color has-theme-palette-7-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-text-align-right wp-element-button\" style=\"border-radius:10px\">Contact us today<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-6-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a0654eeeea5ab5ce372863482fea1fb7\">Real-Life Protection: Why LPAs Matter<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ad2f72ca wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/jubileewills6007.live-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shutterstock_1543795637-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-255\" style=\"border-radius:10px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jubileewills6007.live-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shutterstock_1543795637-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jubileewills6007.live-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shutterstock_1543795637-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jubileewills6007.live-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shutterstock_1543795637-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jubileewills6007.live-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/shutterstock_1543795637-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f4e89f32417dec2df32ccdbcad280b06\"><em>&#8220;When Mrs. P was diagnosed with dementia, her chosen Attorneys used her Health &amp; Welfare LPA to ensure she received the exact type of care she had asked for, fulfilling her wishes in the place she felt most comfortable.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/jubileewills6007.live-website.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/JubileeLogo-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12\"\/><\/figure><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Two Essential Types of LPAs Type of LPA What it Covers Health &amp; Welfare LPA Decisions about your medical care, day-to-day well being and where you live (only used if you lose capacity). 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