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Families of missing people left in limbo as new law is pushed back: Nearly 100,000 people went missing in 2017, new figures show
Thousands of families remain in limbo as the implementation of a new law designed to help them manage affairs of […]
Ovarian Cancer: Get the Facts, Recognise the Signs
“A woman with Ovarian Cancer will have 19 years stolen from her” this is according to the Charity Ovarian Cancer […]
Beast from the East did not stop us: Kinship Care Specialist Team take time out of the office to train Newcastle carers
After the success of our kinship carers training event at Ridley & Hall offices in Huddersfield, our specialist kinship carer […]
Step Parent adoption: what you need to know about adopting a stepchild
Are you considering adopting your partner’s child but don’t know what this means? Are you not sure about the adoption […]
Over 65 and living with your partner? What can I do to protect my legal position?
According to the Royal London there are more than 300,000 over-65s in England and Wales who are not married and […]
Time to dispel the myth…there is no such thing as a common law wife/husband!
The lack of rights afforded to couples who live together but are not married is a hot topic at the […]
Are you being treated like a mushroom?
A beneficiary is someone who is due to inherit money or property from a deceased’s estate. As a solicitor dealing […]
Landlords beware – Ridley and Hall finds that nearly 1 in 10 properties in Kirklees are unfit to let
On 1st April 2018, strict new regulations will come in to force making it a criminal offence to let either […]
Lasting Powers of Attorney – Are you due a refund?
If you have registered a Lasting Power of Attorney or an Enduring Power of Attorney between 1 April 2013 and […]
The Wicked Stepmother Strikes Again … ?
A wealthy retired insurance broker in his 80’s who has dementia, has recently been the subject of court proceedings relating […]
