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Category: Kinship Care


by Ridley&Hall in Helen Moody, Kinship Care posted June 7, 2018.

Ridley & Hall hits Cornwall for kinship carers masterclass

Our Kinship Care specialist Helen Moody was invited to attend an event in Cornwall last week organised and run by […]


by Ridley&Hall in Grandparents Legal Centre, Grandparents rights, Helen Moody, Kinship Care posted May 21, 2018.

Negative Viability Assessments – can they be challenged?

A recent good practice publication by the Family Rights Group has sparked discussion around Local Authority Viability Assessments and how […]


by Ridley&Hall in Helen Moody, Kinship Care posted May 1, 2018.

Brilliant result for kinship carers as High Court rule 2 child benefit limit unlawful

In April 2017, a new 2 child limit on child benefits came in which saw parents claiming child benefit and […]


by Ridley&Hall in Helen Jarvis, Kinship Care, Laura Milburn posted March 20, 2018.

Beast from the East did not stop us: Kinship Care Specialist Team take time out of the office to train Newcastle carers

After the success of our kinship carers training event at Ridley & Hall offices in Huddersfield, our specialist kinship carer […]


by Ridley&Hall in Children, Community care, Helen Moody, Kinship Care, Laura Milburn posted January 17, 2018.

Caring aunt wins triple victory and celebrates the battling skills of her solicitors

An Aunt who had been massively let down by her Local Authority is celebrating a triple victory. After taking on […]


by Ridley&Hall in Community care, Kinship Care posted November 24, 2017.

Where would children be without Kinship Care?

It is estimated that 200-300,000 children in the United Kingdom who cannot live with their parents are being brought up […]


by Ridley&Hall in Helen Moody, Kinship Care posted October 3, 2017.

Middlesbrough Kinship Carers Conference, Helen Moody Kinship Care Solicitor had her say…

Wednesday 27th September 2017 I was honoured to be asked to speak at the Middlesbrough Kinship Carers Conference on Wednesday […]


by Ridley&Hall in Helen Moody, Kinship Care, Ridley & Hall, Ridley & Hall Solicitors posted July 10, 2017.

Victorious grandad says: ‘I feel like a millionaire’

Mr Thompson loved spending time with his grandchildren James and Ellie. He was a single grandfather but always made sure […]


Lessons from a week of wonderful results

It’s been quite a week in our Family Team. We have received these very kind messages from kinship carers in […]


by Ridley&Hall in Children, Fostering, Helen Jarvis, Kinship Care, Ridley & Hall Solicitors posted February 23, 2017.

Grandparents hit jackpot after Christmas shock

On Christmas Eve 2015, *Joan and Harry Castle’s life was turned upside down (not their real names*). After receiving a […]


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