Published on 17th December, 2018 by Benjamin Li Yong Le
A last Will and Testament takes effect only after the person has died. The LPA operates after the donor loses his mental capacity as certified by a doctor.
Published on 6th May, 2018 by Benjamin Li Yong Le
A donee is considered to have ill-treated a Donor if the Donee subjects the Donor to physical or sexual abuse.
Published on 19th April, 2018 by Benjamin Li Yong Le
Our lawyer is able to converse and interpret the LPA in Chinese
Published on 8th March, 2018 by Benjamin Li Yong Le
The Donee(s) must act in the best interests of the donor. The Donee(s) making the determination must consider all the relevant circumstances as outlined in this article.
Published on 11th January, 2018 by Benjamin Li Yong Le
According to the Office of the Public Guardian, 98% of Singapore Citizens who have made an LPA used the LPA Form 1.
Published on 10th October, 2017 by Benjamin Li Yong Le
Donee(s) cannot make a trust nomination by creating a trust of insurance policy monies in favour of nominees under Section 49(L)(2) of the Insurance Act.
Published on 21st July, 2017 by Benjamin Li Yong Le
Decisions concerning your personal welfare include your medical and healthcare matters and other day-to-day activities.
Published on 24th May, 2017 by Benjamin Li Yong Le
Decisions concerning your property and affairs include matters regarding your HDB, property, your finances and more...
Published on 10th March, 2017 by Benjamin Li Yong Le
Under the Mental Capacity Act, a person is deemed to lack mental capacity if he is “unable to make a decision for himself in relation to the matter because of an impairment of, or a disturbance in the functioning of, the mind or brain”.
Published on 7th February, 2017 by Benjamin Li Yong Le
You should choose someone that you can trust and rely upon to make the decisions for you when you are unable to do so yourself.