Dementia And The Benefits Of A Lasting Power Of Attorney
What is an Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA)? An LPA covers decisions about your financial affairs, or your health and care. It comes in effect if you lose mental capacity, or if you no longer want to make decisions for yourself. You would set up an LPA if you want to make sure you’re covered […]
The UK’s Concerning Social Care Problem
A House of Lords select committee has urged the Government to immediately increase spending on social care by £8 billion in order to restore social care to acceptable standards. The Economic Affairs Committee recently published its report ‘Social Care Funding: time to end a national scandal today’. The report makes a number of recommendations that […]
Technology, Legal Service Access And The Impact On Vulnerable People
In recent years, legal technology has grown exponentially with AI integrations, automated services, fully online legal services and the increase in electronic signatures changing the way consumers receive legal services. Whilst technology is widening the access of legal services, how safe is this digital migration for vulnerable people? A Solicitors for the Elderly (SFE) led […]
Arken Supports Prestigious Industry Awards Ceremony For Second Year Running
A leader in software solutions for the legal services industry, Arken.legal (UK) Ltd are extremely proud to be supporting the upcoming prestigious British Wills and Probate Awards for the second year running, which is brought to you by Today’s Wills and Probate. As headline sponsor, Arken.legal (UK) Ltd are delighted to be a part of […]