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The Divorce Rate
New figures released by The Marriage Foundation confirm that 39% of couples who marry today will seek a divorce. What […]
Choose your executors wisely
It is important to choose your executors wisely. It is an executor’s responsibility to deal with the administration of your […]
The Cost of Family Disputes
The latest “big money” inheritance dispute to hit the headlines involves South Korea’s richest man Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Kun-hee. […]
Aunt Wins £11,000 from Sefton Council to Care for Children
An aunt from Southport has been paid almost £11,000 from Sefton after she had two children placed with her by […]
Northumberland Grandparent Carers Win £14,000 from County Council
Northumberland County Council have agreed to pay an ongoing weekly allowance and backdated payments for grandparent carers. The grandparents from […]
Executor of an Estate? Three Things you Need to Know
It is an unfortunate fact that very cold snaps in winter increase death rates. The recent cold spell will mean […]
Dramatic Legal Aid Funding Withdrawal – Make an Appointment with a Family Lawyer Now
You may not be aware that as of 1 April 2013, most legal help and full public funding (levels of […]
Ridley & Hall Launching New Initiative to Reclaim Care Home Fees
ATTENTION: DEADLINE OF 31 MARCH 2013 APPROACHING Are you or a family member or friend in a care home or […]
Government to Trial Personal Budgets for Adoption Support
Adoptive parents would be able to choose type and provider of support under latest package of adoption reforms. Nigel Priestley […]
Local Solicitor Joins Key Government Adoption Research Panel
Nigel Priestley, Senior Partner with Ridley & Hall has been asked to join a government advisory panel on adoption breakdown. […]
