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Category: Court of Protection


Ridley & Hall is Supporting Dementia Awareness Week

Ridley & Hall is lending its support to people affected by dementia, as part of this year’s Dementia Awareness Week, […]


Heart Surgery Ordered by Court Against a Patient’s Wishes

The Court of Protection in Cardiff has ruled that a woman should have surgery against her wishes. In the case […]


by Ridley & Hall in Court of Protection, Helen Dandridge, Ridley & Hall Solicitors, Sarah Young posted April 2, 2015.

Surprise Funding Assistance for Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards

£25 million of one-off funding assistance for local authorities was announced by the minister for care and support, Norman Lamb […]


by Ridley & Hall in Court of Protection, Helen Dandridge, Sarah Young posted March 17, 2015.

Attorneys Behaving Badly

Britain has an aging population. The latest figures show that there are an estimated 850,000 people in the UK living […]


by Ridley & Hall in Court of Protection, Helen Dandridge, Jill Waddington, Sarah Young, Tracy Ling posted March 16, 2015.

“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. […]


by Ridley & Hall in Court of Protection, Helen Dandridge, Sarah Young posted February 4, 2015.

Huge Increase in Deprivation of Liberty Requests

If a person who lacks the mental capacity to be able to make certain decisions about themselves has their right […]


by Ridley & Hall in Court of Protection, Financial Abuse, Helen Dandridge, Sarah Young posted January 29, 2015.

Son Left Elderly Mother in Squalid Home Conditions Whilst Helping Himself to her Savings

A retired security guard officer from Suffolk is facing jail after being convicted of fraud and neglect of his elderly […]


Tidying Up Your Affairs

Most of our resolutions may be pretty much forgotten about, but it is still the beginning of a New Year […]


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