Duties as an enduring power of attorney

You have been appointed as an attorney under an Enduring Power of Attorney. What are your duties? Of course, you have to agree to be appointed as an attorney before the appointment can be effective. Sometimes, the Enduring Power of Attorney (“EPA”) also states that the appointment will only take effect after a declaration is […]

Enduring Power of Guardianship and Advanced Health Directive

Enduring Power of Guardianship and Advanced Health Care Directive In Western Australia, an Enduring Power of Guardianship (“EPG”) is a legal document that authorises a person of your choice to make important personal, lifestyle, and treatment decisions on your behalf should you ever become incapable of making such decisions yourself. This person is known as […]

Are you experiencing elder abuse

Dear Readers Are you experiencing elder abuse? What is elder abuse?  It’s where the children of parents are unwilling to await their inheritance. They instead try to abuse their parents in different ways to try and get their dirty hands on their parent’s money before the death of their parent. Recent reports indicate that up to one […]

Family Law and Children Matters.

Raymond Tan talks about what to expect if there are children involved after a separation. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oC3n9_Dc3PQ&t=14s

The book is launched

Dear friends I am proud to announce that The Law in Black and White and the Yellow in Between is now for sale on Kindle. I have asked the publisher to give it away for free from tomorrow till the 16 Oct. I can only do that for 2 days. The Kindle ebook price is […]

The passing of my beloved mother

Dear friends It is with such a sad heart that I have to write about the loss of my mother who passed away on 15 Sept 2019. She was much loved by her 10 children, 24 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. My sister Rinda has put into words her thoughts of my mum and I […]