cheshirecat

Just been through this with my Dad (who’s 86). If I recall correctly, the solicitor held the paperwork, and it was her that released the Power of Attorney documents to me after a meeting with my parents (and made some certified copies, which were useful).

In terms of access to money, I’ve done exactly what you’re thinking. Dad has access to an…[Read more]

Had a “bogey green” Chevette back in the late ’80s. Took me all over the country with (almost) no issues (and almost no maintenance). Rust eventually put paid to it rather than mechanicals.

My new neighbour has a white Chevette with a red top engine and (he says) deliberately rubbish bodywork. Noisy, smokey and awesome.

It was replaced with…[Read more]

Not sure I have much to add to the comments above. Just bear in mind that everyone there is on your side, and that it’s normal to cry.

I’ve also realised I’m just down the road from you. Feel free to reach out if you need to get out for a ride soon.