Deciding when someone can be deprived of their liberty under the Mental Capacity Act. What is Deputyship? A deputy is someone who can make decisions on behalf of someone else who lacks the mental capacity to make them for themselves; they are appointed by the Court of Protection. Ideally, ...
The decision of the Court of Protection inRotherham and Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust and NR[2024] EWCOP 17is the latest in a line of cases where the Court has been asked to determine whether a termination of pregnancy is in a woman’s best interests. Any case about a ...
I am openly passionate about Court of Protection (‘CoP’) work but as it is a little-known area of law, when I talk about it, I am often met with a blank stare. My usual one liner response is that we manage the financial affairs of vulnerable and elderly adults who no longer have...
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Court of Protection Acronyms Wikipedia The UK Court responsible for looking after the financial affairs of people who cannot legally do it themselves because of lack of capacity. CoP duties Granting Enduring Powers of Attorney, making wills, and giving general guidance, directions and orders for mana...
Of course there are problems and concerns with the quality of expert doctors in the Court of Protection, but at least a professional other than a social worker is engaged. In reality, the Mental Capacity Act 2005 has never been so straightforward. It requires the decision maker on the ground...
aLegislation and court decisions have made it legally possible in most states for parents to educate their children at home and each year more people take advantage of that opportunity. 立法和判决使成为可能法律上在多数状态为了父母能在家教育他们的孩子,并且更多人每年利用那个机会。[translate]...
If this happens, dire consequences can result, such as cancellation of bank loans. The company may be vulnerable to litigation with no legal protection for the owners. Also, in many states, unpaid taxes continue to add up. Corporations that do not officially dissolve also leave themselves ...
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“This is supreme gaslighting,” said Alexis McGill Johnson, president and CEO of Planned Parenthood Federation of America.“Rather than issue clear rulings, they have left pathways for these decisions to come back to them later down the road.” Skye Perryman, president and CE...