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Attorneys Behaving Badly: The Growing Issue of Financial Abuse
Financial abuse of a parent by an adult child is a horrible betrayal of trust. When that child has been […]
Ridley & Hall Out in the Community
At Ridley & Hall Solicitors, we are proud to gift each of our colleagues two charity or community days every […]
Health and Welfare Lasting Power of Attorney: Why Is It So Important?
Why Is It So Important? What Can You Include in a Health and Welfare LPA? Life-Sustaining Treatment and the Health […]
Estate Planning: Do You Need to Review Your Will?
Estate planning is an essential part of ensuring that your assets are passed on to your loved ones according to […]
The Importance of Lasting Powers of Attorney in Equestrian Sport
As a solicitor by profession and an avid horse rider in my free time, I understand both the importance of […]
Guardianship for Missing People: Law in Practice Review
The Guardianship (Missing Persons) Act 2017 (the Act) came into force on 31st July 2019. The Act aims to help […]
Not an April Fool: Family Court Fees Are Rising from 1 April
Unfortunately, this is not an April Fool! In early April 2025, subject to Parliamentary approval, the Ministry of Justice is […]
Success: Local Authority Agrees to Support Kinship Carers of Fourteen Children
During a recent case, Nottingham City Council accepted defeat over a legal challenge to support Kinship carers through the placement […]
Financial Abuse: What It Is and How It Happens
Financial abuse takes many forms, ranging from the mishandling of finances to outright fraud. At its core, it involves a […]
Adult Child Can Plunder Pirate Radio Dad’s Estate
The case of Howe v Howe heard recently in January 2025 involved Jenna Howe, 37, bringing a claim against the […]
