The question of mental capacity is an important consideration in will-making and can be a contentious issue. How often do we hear family members arguing over a loved-one’s ‘state-of-mind’ and ‘what Grandad would have wanted’ when sadly, his memory and ability to make...
Gifts from elderly parents-why age should matter Financial abuse is the most prevalent form of elder abuse after psychological abuse. While the law provides remedies for financial abuse, an older person is usually no better placed to avail themselves of these remedies...