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“Overbearing” Mother of Schizophrenic Man Criticised by Judge
A judge has found that a mother used undue influence to compel her mentally ill son to refuse medical treatment. […]
Big Money Case Makes Headlines Again
The Supreme Court has just delivered a judgment in another big money case which, on the face of it, would […]
Ever Seen the Ads Promising to Buy Your Property Regardless of Price, Area or Condition? Caution Advised!
A property owner needing to sell property fast may ‘take a punt’ of achieving an early sale in the traditional […]
Has the ‘Meal Ticket for Life’ Finally Come to an End?
The newspapers have been full of the case of Wright v Wright this week, since the Court of Appeal rejected […]
‘Cowshed Cinderella’ Wins £1.3 Million from Parents
A farmer’s daughter dubbed the ‘Cowshed Cinderella’ has been awarded £1.3 million in damages from her parents after a court […]
Stamp Duty Land Tax and Your Liability
Stamp duty land tax (SDLT) thresholds can dictate the market price of properties for both buyers and sellers and particularly […]
Safeguarding Your Digital Assets
It can be all too easy to overlook your digital assets when thinking about making your will. So, what digital […]
Essex County Council Ordered to Pay £14,000 Adopters Legal Costs – Judge Says They Acted Unreasonably
An order that Essex County Council have been ordered to pay £14,000 legal costs to prospective adopters highlights the challenges […]
Family Drug and Alcohol Court is Coming to West Yorkshire
The Family Drug and Alcohol Court (FDAC) was launched in January 2008 in the Inner London Family Proceedings Court to […]
Ridley & Hall Newsletter Issue 10
Please find a copy of our latest newsletter below.
