Elderly Client Services

GLP Solicitors 'Elderly Client Services' department is committed to delivering services of the highest quality to meet the individual needs and concerns of older clients.

We are able to offer legal advice in relation to the following areas of specialism:

Estate Planning

• Preserving the family home
• Trusts for children and grandchildren
• Nursing Home Fees
• Tax Issues
• Preparation of Wills

The Court of Protection

• Issues of mental capacity
• Applications for the appointment of a Deputy
• Applications for Statutory Wills
• Enduring Powers of Attorney
• Lasting Powers of Attorney
• Living Wills (or 'Advance Directives')

Long Term Care

• Accessing funding for residential care and home care
• The provision of 'Direct Payments' for care at home
• Challenging Local Authority financial means-testing
• NHS Continuing Care Funding: challenging and reviewing NHS decisions