Category: Helen Dandridge
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 […]
‘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 […]
Happy Families? Moving in with Mum
Living on your own can be lonely, especially as you grow older. For many families the logical answer is that […]
Dying Patient’s Own Wishes Determine ‘Best Interests’ Decision
A judge in the Court of Protection has recently ruled that a mentally ill man should not have his leg […]
Landmark Ruling Gives Disinherited Adult Children Hope
The Court of Appeal ruled this week that an adult child should receive £163,000 from her late, estranged mother’s estate […]
Where There’s a Will There Isn’t Always a Way
Tinuola Aregbesola is locked in a legal battle with Barclays Bank over a dispute about her late father’s will in […]
Animal Charities Celebrate Historic Decision
An inheritance dispute decided in the Court of Appeal on 9th June means that 7 animal welfare charities will receive […]
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 […]
The Estate That Jack Built – Millionaire Widow Claims More Money From Her Late Husband’s Estate
The recent high profile case of Dellal v Dellal concerns Ruanne Dellal, the widow of the millionaire property dealer, Jack […]
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 […]