Category: Sarah Young
New ‘Guardianship’ Law to Help Families of Missing People
The Presumption of Death Act, which received royal assent in May 2013, put in place the legal framework to enable […]
Ridley & Hall in Uganda!
Sarah Young, one of Ridley & Hall’s partners, and John Royle (on the right of the photograph) with fellow Huddersfield […]
Undue Influence – a Cautionary Tale
The only child of a wealthy diplomat has failed in her attempt to overturn her late father’s Will. The case […]
Steep Rise in Elderly Abuse and Neglect Allegations
In the last year there has been a 28.4% increase in alerts made to councils about abuse of older people. […]
Indian Case Of Forged Will
The daughters of a Maharaja have won their 21 year legal battle to inherit his £2.2 billion pound estate. A […]
“Whaddya Mean?” – Interpreting a Will
Joan Edward’s Will has received widespread media coverage over the last few days. She passed away last December, aged 90 […]
Inheritance Disputes – The Dementia Timebomb
In the UK some 800,000 people are living with dementia; over 64,000 in our region. Rising property prices, the baby […]
Ridley & Hall in Final Preparation for the Jane Tomlinson Leeds 10km
Ridley & Hall Solicitors are participating in the Jane Tomlinson Leeds 10k on Sunday 14th July. They are running for […]
Presumption of Death Bill Becomes Law
A new law has come into force that offers hope to families of those who have gone missing. The Presumption […]
Accident Claims and Inheritance Disputes Deadline – 31st March 2013
Crucial reforms affecting the funding of litigation cases are coming into effect on 1st April 2013. The Jackson Reforms, as […]