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Just took a call from the police asking me to attend an interview regarding a member of the public claiming that I shouted through their car window “I’m going to kill you” as I left the train....
Is it legal to record a conversation without a persons knowledge? I secretly recorded my kitchen fitter admit the tiling was a mess and he agreed he would re-tile it for me, he is now refusing to do...
One of my wife's friends has asked if she can get her wages paid into my wife's bank account otherwise her benefits will drop. I detest this kind of thing and on principle want her to say no, but...
Can you find out what someone has been sentenced to (fine, imprisonment etc) by simply ringing up the court and do they have a legal obligation to tell you if requested?
Thanks....
A few days ago I phoned and paid for a delivery of domestic heating oil. The company were supposed to text me the day before delivery, so that I could unbolt one of the side gates. I didn’t get a...
i have just received a fixed penalty notice for driving in a bus lane on a bank holiday. the bus lane in question is open to traffic all day saturdays and sundays I was caught on Tuesday 27th Dec 16 a...
I am told that including people and their E-Mail address as cc's on E Mail
is a breach of the law on privacy under Data Protection legislation.
Is this true?...
I paid a deposit for a private operation on a specific date provided by me to the company. The company then changed the hospital as they could not guarantee the new hospital being open, they then...
What happens regarding proceeds of crime hearing, if the person didn't receive any proceeds from his crime and he doesn't have (to put it bluntly) 'a pot to p..s in'
If a non EU citizen (lady) marries a UK citizen does she immediately acquire EU citizenship? Would that entitle her to access to EU and residency rights therein? Any and all assistance will be...
Hi, Just wondered if any one knows the answer to this his. If someone (A) owed money to someone else (B) and whether they get a court to ordering payments or a private arrangement to repay, can (B)...
Does Power of Attorney only take effect as and when a person is deemed legally incapatitated,- non compos mentis? (I presume this has to be determined by a doctor).Are there any exclusions to this?...
My son got arrested xmas eve and has got to go magistrates on 10 Jan. He will at least get court costs and maybe a fine. He is technichaly NFA (No fixed abode) but the custody sergant insisted that he...
I'm currently on Housing Assistance and want to go back to school. I noticed in my lease that if you're a current student you could be denied. I don't want to be on HUD forever, I would like to get my...
I was assaulted one evening after being out drinking. I was quite drunk and dont remember much of what happened. When the police turned up after being alerted by CCTV operators, the guy who assaulted...