• Power of Attorney for Property: Best Practices and Practical Considerations

  • Jan 31 2025
  • Duración: 59 m
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Power of Attorney for Property: Best Practices and Practical Considerations

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  • People often think they don’t need to have a Power of Attorney for Property, but in fact everyone should consider having one, especially when they are still capable of expressing their wishes. In this episode, Power of Attorney for Property: Best Practices and Practical Considerations, our guest Laura Tamblyn Watts, CEO of CanAge, engages with us in a lighthearted, yet serious discussion, on what you need to know about making a Power of Attorney (PoA). In this episode you will learn: What a Power of Attorney (PoA) is and the importance of having oneDefine differences between PoA for Personal Care and PoA for PropertyConsiderations when deciding who to designate as your attorneyThe roles and responsibilities of someone acting as an AttorneyWhat decisions an attorney can and cannot make on your behalfHow to have ‘What If’ conversationsThe risks and signs of financial exploitation and abuse of powerHow capacity for decision making is assessedHow to handle decision making conflicts and options for resolutionsResources and support for seniors and families with questions on PoA Until next time - Stay Vibrant! ______________________________ Let us know if you enjoyed the podcast!! https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Podcast_Listeners **Don't Forget to Rate our Show** ______________________________ Episode Resources: Let's Talk about Aging Parents: A Real-Life Guide to Solving Problems with 27 Essential Conversations Author: Laura Tamblyn Watts Power or Attorney Presentation (CanAge) Power of Attorney: Advance Directions for Care and Financial Decisions (who decides and how decisions are made (2023) Power of Attorney 101: The Key Info Everyone Needs to Know About Mental Capacity and POA’s (2021) What every older Canadian should know about: Powers of attorney (for financial matters and property) and joint bank accounts. Government of Canada Websites: Advocacy Centre for the Elderly (ACE) https://www.acelaw.ca/ ACE can provide legal information to older adults on what powers of attorney are and how they work, how to have one made, and on the potential misuses of these powerful documents. 1-855-598-2656 CanAge www.CanAge.ca Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario Network www.eapon.ca Canadian Network for the Prevention Elder Abuse www.cnpea.ca The Capacity Assessment Office- Ontario https://www.ontario.ca/page/list-capacity-assessors Practical Guide to Elder Abuse and Neglect Law in Canada, A searchable website (French & English), that explains laws related to elder abuse and neglect occurring anywhere in Canada. Produced by the Canadian Centre for Elder Law: https://ccelderlaw.ca Power of Attorney for Property- Steps to Justice Use the Guided Pathways to make a Power of Attorney to give someone power to make decisions about your property. Pro Bono Ontario https://www.probonoontario.org/ Would you like help creating a Power of Attorney? Do you have questions about Powers of Attorney that you would like to ask a lawyer? Call our Free Legal Advice Hotline! Available Monday to Friday mornings, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. 1-855-255-7256 ______________________________ About Laura Tamblyn Watts: Laura Tamblyn-Watts, a lawyer, elder law expert and CEO of CanAge, Canada’s national senior’s advocacy organization. She is also an Assistant Professor in the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work at the University of Toronto where she teaches Law and Aging. Most recently, she published her book, “Let’s Talk About Aging Parents: A real-life guide to solving problems with 27 Essential Conversations”. Her influence is felt both nationally and internationally through her active and impactful consumer advocacy work defending the rights of older people. Follow CanAge: @CanAgeSeniors ______________________________
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