Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) are documents whereby a donor (the person making the LPAs) gives authority to an attorney or attorneys to act on their behalf. There are two types of LPA: Property and Financial, and Health and Welfare. ...
Whilst cohabiting couple do not have the same rights as married couple when they separate, the Courts do have the power to determine in what shares a property is owned and if a property should be sold.
This area of law is complex and legal assistance if often required is disputes arise regarding the family home.
We are very experienced in helping clients resolve these issues either by agreement or, if necessary, by making an application to the court.