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Mental Health and Mental Capacity

Nearest Relative: All you need to know

Coodes’ Rebecca Moore, a chartered legal executive who specialises in mental health, explains what the…

Breaking the stigmas of child mental health

Young people are often reluctant to get help with their mental health. Rebecca Moore says…

Why should I instruct a mental health lawyer?

There are many benefits from instructing a mental health lawyer, as Coodes’ Legal Executive Rebecca…

‘Concerning’ increase in mental health caseload for South West legal firm

Solicitors acting for Coodes’ Mental Health and Community Care Team say its workload has more…

Deprivation of liberty: what can I do if someone is being denied their freedom?

Rebecca Moore, Associate in Coodes Solicitors’ Mental Health and Community Care Team Leader explains what…

Why preventing elder abuse is everyone’s responsibility

Louise Brown of Coodes Solicitors says it is everyone’s responsibility to protect the most vulnerable…

What does ‘best interests’ mean if someone lacks capacity?

We often hear that, if someone lacks mental capacity, decisions must be made in their…

Five reasons why someone who lacks capacity may be able to make some decisions for themselves

Many people assume that if someone lacks capacity they are unable to make any decisions…

What does it mean if someone lacks mental capacity?

If you are told a loved one lacks mental capacity, you may be unsure what…

What is the role of the Court of Protection in welfare cases?

Rebecca Moore, Associate in Coodes’ Mental Health and Community Care team, outlines the role and…

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