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by Ridley&Hall in Sophie Aldridge, Wills posted July 12, 2023.

Aretha Franklin Will Dispute: Say a Little Prayer…

This week’s news on Aretha Franklin’s unfortunate family Will dispute raises the question on whether handwritten/DIY Wills are ever a […]


by Ridley&Hall in Gareth Jones, Trusts, Wills posted April 19, 2023.

My Will is valid. How then can my last wishes be ignored?

You may find it hard to believe but it’s true – sometimes despite having a valid Will, your wishes can […]


What happens to your adopted children if you die without a Will

In January 2018 The Independent published a survey from MacMillan Cancer Support. The article began “Nearly two thirds of adults […]


Inheritance disputes – Coronavirus update for cohabitees

The current pandemic has resulted in a surge of people seeking advice about making a will.  As a will disputes […]


by Ridley&Hall in Contentious probate, Inheritance & will disputes, Sarah Young, Will Disputes posted March 31, 2020.

The Will Judge’s Will; Valid or Not?

Lord Templeman was a highly respected High Court judge who laid down the ‘golden rule’ in the 1975 case of […]


by Ridley&Hall in Cohabitation agreements, Family & Matrimonial, Loreena Walker posted November 27, 2019.

Cohabitation agreements: where do unmarried couples stand?

There is a myth that couples who cohabit for a long period of time are married under common law. This […]


by Ridley&Hall in Contentious probate, Sarah Young, Wills posted June 18, 2018.

Cheap Wills; Hidden Horrors Revealed

Having your will prepared by a non-lawyer, on the cheap, may be highly risky for your loved ones. I recently […]


by Ridley&Hall in Contentious probate, Inheritance & will disputes, Sarah Young posted April 3, 2018.

Don’t Let Your Heart Rule Your Head; Defending an Estate in a Will Dispute

When a loved one dies and you find out that someone is bringing a claim against their estate, emotions can […]


by Ridley&Hall in Probate & Estate Administration, Victoria Maude, Wills posted January 12, 2018.

New Year…New Will?

So the decorations are down, the diets have started and your New Year’s Resolutions have been made. But when you […]


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