We are solicitors specialising in care home fees. Families contact us when the money set aside for care is running low and the home or the council starts asking questions. Costs are high: self-funded
Read more Office Of The Public Guardian Investigations - have you received a letter from the Office of the Public Guardian? Are you an Attorney or Deputy under a Lasting Power of Attorney who has been
Read more Family members often fall into the deliberate deprivation of assets trap because they have acted with the best of intentions, thinking that they are helping their parents. Let me explain with the following scenario…. After a
Read more “I wish someone had told me that being an Attorney meant more than just signing a couple of sheets of paper….” This is something we hear a lot from Attorneys who acted out of
Read more We receive a large number of calls from relatives who are not sure if their loved ones’ condition means they should be receiving FREE NHS funding Continuing Health Care. In particular, we receive a
Read more The number of people who have called Steene Law - desperate for advice on how their relatives can avoid selling their home to pay for care - has snowballed in 2019. We have written
Read more Why you need to avoid schemes that sound too good to be true And how to avoid accusations of deliberate deprivation of assets In last week’s blog we looked at social care, means testing
Read more The majority of the general population have never heard of NHS-funded Continuing Health Care (CHC). Why would they? The NHS doesn’t take out billboard adverts to promote CHC or leave helpful leaflets on the
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