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Inheritance Act claims – If you miss the boat, there may not be another!
In the recent case of Wickham v Riley [2020] EWHC 3711 (Fam), the High Court allowed a claimant to issue […]
Why You Really, Really Should Be Using a Solicitor
Covid-19 has had a huge impact on our lives, and in particular on our livelihoods. Jobs have been lost, and […]
Three young people to join new Solicitor Apprenticeship scheme with Ridley & Hall
As part of its commitment to enabling people from different backgrounds to enter the legal profession, Huddersfield-based law firm Ridley […]
Guardianship Provisions for Children
Have you ever given thought as to who you would wish to look after your children if anything was to […]
Don’t give it away for a song; Undue Influence in lifetime transfers
The recently reported case of Moursi v Doherty demonstrates the vulnerability of an elderly person living alone to financial abuse […]
Alternatives to Litigation in Matrimonial Financial Disputes
Many separations can be acrimonious, leading to one or both parties feeling as though litigation is the only way to […]
An Executors’ Guide – Challenges when dealing with an Estate and how to deal with them
Being appointed as an executor is a great honour. The testator (the person who made the will) trusted you implicitly […]
New Year, New Start, Start Right!
Christmas may seem like a distant memory now, but sometimes the upset encountered during this period isn’t as easy to […]
Ridley & Hall launches a new website to support Grandparents and to protect their rights
Our Mission Mature clients are at a time in life when they are supporting elderly parents, grown up children and […]
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 […]