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- Civil Disputes & Litigation
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- Elderly Client
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- Wills, Trusts & Probate
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Elderly Client
Holmes & Hills have a team of solicitors who specialise in advising and supporting elderly clients on a range of matters. This team is led by Edward Popham, a member of Solicitors for the Elderly – an organisation which acknowledges the expertise and commitment of its members towards providing the highest quality legal advice and support to the elderly, their families and their carers.
Holmes & Hills’ legal services aimed at advising and helping the elderly and their family include:
- > Creating and updating wills
- > Creating and registering Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Residential/nursing care arrangements and funding
- Preventing and dealing with financial abuse
- Making gifts and protecting assets
- Tax planning (inheritance tax)
- Applying to the Court of Protection for deputyship on behalf of family members
- Registering Enduring Powers of Attorney
Quality and specialist legal support for the elderly:
Our solicitors are highly experienced in helping with the many issues elderly people have to face. From dealing with the elderly person’s property when moving in with family or into residential care, through to planning how to fund long-term care for the elderly, our specialist solicitors offer personal and accessible legal support.
”Everything was made very clear and due to ill health a home visit was made, without any fuss!” - Mrs Cole
Supporting the elderly across Essex:
Based in Braintree and Halstead, our solicitors offer support across the South East including Chelmsford, Colchester, Ipswich and Cambridge. We are able to visit you, or your family member or friend in the comfort of your home, at hospital or at a residential care home, wherever is most convenient for you.
Whatever your concerns and whether you are looking for advice for yourself, for a family member or for a friend, our team advise, support and take care of elderly clients whatever their circumstances and needs.








