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Jacqueline Almond comments in The Times: Pitfalls when allocating control of a vulnerable relative’s affairs

Jacqueline Almond comments in The Times: Pitfalls when allocating control of a vulnerable relative’s affairs

Jacqueline Almond, partner and solicitor in the Wills, Trusts and Probate department, comments on a recent case in which two sisters were removed from having any control over their 97-year-old mother’s financial affairs because of their acrimonious relationship. The case highlights the far-from-unusual problems arising when individuals with power of attorney do not get on.

When relatives with power of attorney disagree Download