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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 […]


When adopters know best!

Sometimes a potential solution to a child’s problems can seem blindingly obvious to a parent. Adele’s is one such story. […]


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 Child care, Children, James Cook, Ridley & Hall Solicitors posted April 4, 2017.

The Dense Fog of Human Rights Costs!

The recent decisions in Re: H (A minor) v Northamptonshire CC 2017 www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/Fam/2017/282.html and Re CZ (Human Rights Claim: Costs) 2017 […]


by Ridley & Hall in Helen Jarvis, Kinship Care, Ridley & Hall, Ridley & Hall Solicitors posted January 9, 2017.

Bradford aunt and uncle win battle with Council

A Bradford kinship carer couple win a £7000 battle with Bradford Council. When Bradford Metropolitan District Council approached Mr and Mrs […]


by Ridley & Hall in Care orders, Child care, Helen Jarvis, Kinship Care, Ridley & Hall Solicitors posted December 23, 2016.

Santa came early for struggling Kinship Carer

A London aunt is celebrating Christmas early! After a legal fight with her local authority for financial support, she’s been […]


by Ridley & Hall in Adoption breakdown, Care orders, Nigel Priestley, Ridley & Hall Solicitors posted March 20, 2015.

The Challenge of Violent Adopted Children and Adoption Breakdown and Care Courts

The challenges facing adoptive parents have been highlighted by a Report on the Today Programme on Radio 4 on Friday […]


by Ridley & Hall in Kinship Care, Nigel Priestley, Ridley & Hall Solicitors posted January 18, 2015.

New year, new start, new life! A remarkable story of Kinship Carers commitment!

Jada Louise is a beautiful child. She’s nearly two. 2015 has so many opportunities for her as she starts her […]


by Ridley & Hall in Grandparents Legal Centre, Grandparents rights, Helen Jarvis posted July 31, 2014.

Battling Northamptonshire grandmother secures pay out for unpaid allowances

A Northamptonshire grandmother has won her long standing 3 year battle against Northamptonshire County Council to get money to help […]


Christmas Came Early for Grandparent

A London grandmother is delighted to find out that the local authority will pay her just under £23,000 for backdated […]


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