Caring for the Elderly

Caring for vulnerable family members can be a sensitive subject, but you can trust our personal law team to make all the difference to you and your family.

Knowing all your options and understanding the various implications of those are critical in helping you make the best decisions for your loved ones, but our team don’t just provide expert advice on the legal issues, but on practical matters to help manage the affairs of the vulnerable adult.

With our knowledge of care assessments and local authority involvement, we can properly explain to you the options available, and our financial awareness allows us to advise you on any financial implications for the family.

Download “Your guide to residential & nursing care” here.

How can we help you?

Please contact Pat Gray or Ashleigh McConnell or call 01224 868687.

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