Category: Sarah Young
Defending an estate from a Will challenge
It can come as an enormous shock when a loved one dies, to find that their Will is being challenged. […]
National Crime Agency Data Shows increase in Missing People
In England and Wales a person is reported missing every 90 seconds. There has been a 15% increase in the […]
Grieving Family of Missing Man Receive Pay Out
A grieving South Wales family has won a battle to have a cash sum paid to them by their missing […]
The Ilott v Mitson Decision – Adult Children and Inheritance Disputes Briefing Note
The long running case of Ilott v Mitson has encouraged many adult children to investigate whether or not they can […]
Silver Splitters and Will Disputes
A trend of older couples splitting up could see a rise in will disputes, according to Sarah Young, a disputed […]
Nigel’s Nutty Nine
At Ridley & Hall we are passionate about helping those who are living with dementia and their carers. A team […]
Court Decides Missing Huddersfield Man is “Presumed Dead “ against family’s wishes
After more than 8 years, a judge in Leeds has decided that Steven Frank Cooper of Golcar, Huddersfield, who went […]
Inheritance Disputes – the Dementia Time Bomb
In the UK some 800,000 people are living with dementia; over 64,000 in our region. Rising property prices, the baby […]
When is a Gift not a Gift? Undue Influence and Lifetime Giving
Your mother dies, and you find out that your brother has been ‘given’ tens of thousands of pounds by her […]
Making “Bad” Decisions: Capacity and the Court of Protection
Think about some of the really important decisions that you have made throughout your life. Have they all been really […]
