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Care Proceedings…Tell Me More!

Care Proceedings, also known as Public Law proceedings, are more common than many people think. Proceedings are generally issued due […]


Problematic Personal Representatives – Executors who aren’t doing their job

Being an executor of someone’s will comes with a lot more responsibility than many people think. From administering an estate […]


It’s a Fake Will; Undue Influence and Wills

A challenge to the validity of a will is often accompanied by a deep sense of moral outrage. That was […]


Dementia and Will Disputes; what do executors need to know?

Challenges to wills on the grounds of lack of mental capacity are likely to increase. An ageing population combined with […]


by Ridley & Hall in Helen Webster, Jill Waddington, Powers of Attorney, Trusts, Victoria Ridge, Wills posted August 14, 2020.

A Change Will Come!

In the midst of the current Coronavirus pandemic, and the uncertainty of the future, more and more people have decided […]


Why You Really, Really Should Be Using a Solicitor

Covid-19 has had a huge impact on our lives, and in particular on our livelihoods. Jobs have been lost, and […]


(Constructive) Trust no one

A fight between 3 siblings over their late mother’s home which led to a 5 day trial in the Central […]


by Ridley & Hall in Care Proceedings & Adoption, Children, Nicki Butterworth posted June 29, 2020.

Parents in the midst of Care Proceedings

Some parents believe that if Care Proceedings are issued in respect of their children and the children are removed from […]


by Ridley & Hall in Elderly Abuse, Financial Abuse, James Urquhart-Burton, Samantha Hirst, Sarah Young posted June 24, 2020.

When can a property transfer be set aside?

The transfer of all or part of an interest in a property is a hugely important issue as for many […]


COVID-19 effect on parents involved in care proceedings

The number of urgent Care Proceedings cases in the family courts have remained stable, and even seen a slight rise […]


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