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The cases that don’t “bang, bleed or shout”: the scandal of financial abuse
Financial abuse doesn’t get the same media attention as other forms of abuse. But the reality is that it has […]
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Helen Webster, Jill Waddington, Powers of Attorney, Ridley & Hall Solicitors, Victoria Maude, Wills posted
April 12, 2018.
Lasting Powers of Attorney… all you ever wanted to know, but were afraid to ask!
Ridley & Hall is frequently approached by people wanting to put Wills in place because they are worried about what […]
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Court of Protection, Elderly Abuse, Helen Dandridge, Ridley & Hall Solicitors, Sarah Young posted
February 10, 2016.
Attorney Steals £30,000 from 95 year old Living with Dementia
In a recent judgment, a court has found that a 95 year old woman from Oldham with dementia was the […]
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Contentious probate, Court of Protection, Financial Abuse, Helen Dandridge, Powers of Attorney, Ridley & Hall Solicitors, Sarah Young posted
November 5, 2015.
‘Repugnant and Callous’ Son Removed as Mother’s Attorney
A court has removed a son as attorney for his elderly mother after he withdrew £117,289.45 of her money to […]
Attorneys Behaving Badly
Britain has an aging population. The latest figures show that there are an estimated 850,000 people in the UK living […]
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Court of Protection, Financial Abuse, Helen Dandridge, Sarah Young posted
January 29, 2015.
Son Left Elderly Mother in Squalid Home Conditions Whilst Helping Himself to her Savings
A retired security guard officer from Suffolk is facing jail after being convicted of fraud and neglect of his elderly […]
