Category: Sarah Young
BBC South Presumption of Death Act news feature – interview with Sarah Young
Ridley & Hall Partner Sarah Young was interviewed by BBC South on 2nd October 2014 as a national expert on […]
The Presumption of Death Act 2013
Each year in the UK around 250,000 people are reported missing. Most of them are found but a significant minority […]
What You Need to know About the New Inheritance Act 2014
On the 1st October 2014, the Inheritance and Trustees’ Powers Act 2014 will come into force. The Act is a […]
When Love Is Not Enough; The Mental Capacity Act And Marriage
Recent news that two adults with learning disabilities were prevented for marrying for over a year has highlighted the sensitive […]
Financial Abuse and the Care Act 2014 – Does Anyone Care?
On 14th May 2014 the Care Act received royal assent. The Act is designed to reform the law relating to […]
Consider the Legal and Financial Implications of Cohabiting
Why I won’t be saying “I do” A recent article in Essentials Magazine entitled – “Why I won’t be saying […]
Gay Marriages; Equality at Last for Same Sex Couples in Life… and Death
New legislation at last brings an opportunity for gay couples to marry. At the same time it will open up […]
Landmark Decision by the Supreme Court Over Wrongly Signed Wills
The Supreme Court ruled on 22nd January that a mix up over signatures on Wills prepared by a couple should […]
Police Failing Missing People
A recent published report raises concerns about police investigations into missing people. Approximately 313,000 people were reported missing in England […]
Divorcing? Beware the Death Trap!
Divorce is not the end of the world; death is. If you are divorced – or are considering a divorce […]