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Charities Fight Will Fraud Case
A court has heard that an elderly woman is accused by four charities of fraudulently obtaining an inheritance of £1.6 […]
Rise in People Over 60 Getting Divorced
At a time when divorce rates overall are dropping, the divorce rate amongst people over 60 is on the rise. […]
Ridley & Hall Publishes Newsletter Issue 13
We are pleased to announce that the 13th issue of News & Views has been published. It can be viewed […]
‘Repugnant and Callous’ Son Removed as Mother’s Attorney
A court has removed a son as attorney for his elderly mother after he withdrew £117,289.45 of her money to […]
Nigel Priestley Advises Social Workers on Special Guardianship Orders
Nigel Priestley, Senior Partner at Ridley & Hall was a key speaker at Community Care Live in London this week. […]
Grandmother Wins Fight to Care for Her Grandchildren
A grandmother from Wythenshawe has this week breathed a huge sigh of relief as she has prevented two of her […]
Victory for Teenager After Sefton Council Try to Force Her to Leave Residential Placement
A 19 year old woman who lacks capacity to make major life decisions including where she should live has, with […]
The Adoption Legal Centre Sponsors National Adoption Conference
Home for Good is a charity that aims to make adoption and fostering a significant part of the life and […]
North Yorkshire Adopters Successful Challenge for Adoption Allowance
A North Yorkshire couple have successfully challenged North Yorkshire County Council’s policy of not paying adoption allowances beyond their child’s 18th […]
Huddersfield Family Lawyer Shortlisted for Family Law Partner of the Year 2015
Nigel Priestley at Ridley & Hall, was shortlisted for the Family Law Partner of the Year 2015 at the prestigious […]