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Bitey Dog

Left my dog tethered outside Asda while I got a few bits. While I was inside someone started petting my dog and got bitten by him. She started shouting at me when I came out that I shouldn't leave a...

clairson59

Funeral Costs

My sister divorced ex husband years ago but still lives in the house they shared and he owns a share of the property. They have both left their share of the property equally to their 2 sons. My sister...

10ClarionSt

We Have Specially Trained Officers.........

.....so what happened with William Roach, Michael Le Vell, Freddie Starr, Jimmy Tarbuck, Jim Davidson? DLT was virtually cleared of everything. Even Fred the Weatherman was found not guilty of a lot...

Marinamal

How Can I Legally Prove That I Didn't Know Something

I have been found intentionally homeless by my council because I truly didn't know I could apply to them for housing benefit and left my first ever rented property because i ran out of money to pay...

lankeela

Small Claims Court

If someone is taken to Small Claims Court for selling something that is not fit for purpose, and the court awards against them - does this count as a conviction?...

julia-mag

Who Has The Right Of Way?

Who has the right of way between a mobility scooter which is used on pavement only and car crossing the pavement from their property to get onto the road? I had a very very close call last week and...

patrickstar

Cohabiting And Council,tax

When does a relationship become recognised as that of cohabiting? Also when would the full rate of council tax need to be paid regarding a second adult frequently staying over at an address that is...

slid_away

Positive Id

Hi All My neighbour spotted a youth damaging my property and went out to speak to him as he was walking down the road. He told him he had just witnessed him cause criminal damage and was calling the...

237SJ

Solicitor Executing A Will

Can you ask a solicitor to be your executor even though they didn`t prepare the will for you?...

Janbuck

Not Following Terms Of Will

My friend has been named as the executor in her husband's will. He has a terminal illness. Her husband has three daughters. His will stipulates that the eldest gets some family jewellery. She doesn't...

joko

Ccj Issues

Someone has said they intend to open a CCJ on me - for utterly ludicrous and underhand reasons. i am 100% sure they will not win it, and they are really just being silly. but i think they may actually...

Seeker14

Tear Up .... So Unfair

Today, I am very very emotional and it is the first time I tear up over this nightmare. Deep inside me is crying.....

tearinghair

Would This Be Bigamy?

A hypothetical question, arising from a book I've just read: If a person is officially declared dead and the widow/widower subsequently re-marries, is that marriage legal if the 'dead' person later...

Kazal

Making A Will

I desperately need to make a will as I am approaching my seventies. The problem is finding 2 executors. The sole beneficiary will be my daughter and she can be one executor and I know I shouldn't look...

Malaika1992

Train Penalty Fare Appeal Won But I'm Still Being Asked To Pay?

A couple weeks ago I was given a penalty fare for not having a valid ticket even though I had a Permit to Travel. Once I had got to the station I realized I did not have enough cash to pay and was...

cassa333

Employment Question

Hi, This is an odd one but here is the situation. A staff member has complained that senior staff have been looking through 'his stuff'. He does not think that senior staff and his employers should be...

LINCARE

Can A Business Be Run From A Rented Home ?

Hi , my neighbours are running a car repair business from their rented home .They have vehicles on their drive and on the street . We can never park near our house and my son is disabled . I have...

Khandro

Information For A Judge

How much information on a defendant's profile is available to a judge before proceedings commence? I ask because I remember a retired judge saying that that though Jewish people enjoy a drink as much...