Category Archives: Community Care Law

The Pitfalls of Making a “DIY” Lasting Power of Attorney

Posted on 26/04/2024 by Victoria Crick

Making a “DIY” Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) may seem like a good way to save money but it may … Read more...

Posted on 20/12/2023 by Clare English

While each client’s case is unique, there are often recurring themes. Our social care team at martin searle solicitors have … Read more...

Posted on 03/07/2023 by Cate Searle

The BBC drama ‘Best Interests’ focused on the medical decision to withdraw life sustaining treatment from a child with a … Read more...

Posted on 16/02/2023 by Cate Searle

On 1 February 2023 we launched our new campaign – Social Care Funding Matters. This is to raise awareness about … Read more...

Posted on 09/12/2022 by Victoria Crick

Christmas is often the time of year that our clients consider making substantial financial gifts to family members. They might … Read more...

Posted on 04/11/2022 by Cate Searle

In September 2022, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) said there were 13,000 people in hospital who should … Read more...