Lasting Power of Attorney FAQ

 

         Q:        What is an Lasting Power of Attorney?

 

         A:         A formal document which appoints someone else to deal with your financial affairs if you become mentally incapable.

 

         Q:         I have been appointed as someone's Attorney under an Lasting Power of Attorney document, what happens when they die?

 

         A:         Your appointment ceases when the person dies, and their affairs are then to be managed by the Executors or Administrators of their Estate.