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hi i purchased a puppy in december -i have been waiting for the kennel club papers -however the breeder has not sent them to me- i did not get her full name, i have got her address, i now want to...
My friend just sold her old car privately and iy was running perfectly. he chap who bought it had a few test drives in it before agreeing to buy it. Later the same dau this guy got in touch and is...
Hello there, Wondering if I could get some advice on a matter. I brought a car from Manheim Colchester which is a car auction. Basically I brought the car with every intention the car was in perfect...
I am trying to write an essay regarding the public attitude towards lawyers. All the articles I can find on the subject seem only to be about the media and their influence on the way the public sees...
Hi there I was on the phone to DWP to this really officious woman and I lost the plot and I called her a F*** b. She then said "calls are recorded and you will be having contact" at that point I put...
Hi recently a friend of mine was arrested for section 18 gbh with intent and violent disorder on a alleged stabbing that occurred on new years eve. The police seized the clothes he was wearing on the...
We live on a private road that is owned by a company and leased to a further company. We have lived here for 15 years and have had no problem in parking outside our house. Recently we have received a...
I understand most of the breast feeding legislation (Breastfeeding etc. (Scotland) Act 2005) but Subject to section 1 subsection (2), it is an offence deliberately to prevent or stop a person in...
Not being familiar with the courts how formal or informal is small claims. I have to defend a claim against me and I have my defence but am just wondering if I have to offer it up in any particular...
Mr Puss has recieved a letter to attend service at a future date. He doesnt want to do this for health reasons mainly. He has palpations and is on medication, and also has problems with concentration...
Hi, I am posting this question regarding a property I have with an ex partner in the hope that someone can help me as I don't know what else to do. I bought the property with my ex 8 years ago and...
My sister bought my mum a Debenhams voucher for about £30 for xmas. She bought it online with her CREDIT card and got it sent straight to my mums address. It never arrived. She obviously has proof of...
I live in an area that has been affected by the recent heavy snowfall,I have had and I took 4 days off work,as I couldn't get out due to road conditions etc. I reported in everyday to the adverse...
Hi I have a building that I have just found out the local council have supposedly adopted, they say we still own the land but they have right of way. They have now let a mobile company build on it and...
First of all for those of you on this site who have given me much support over the last 8 months regarding my trial for an alleged affray I would like to say thank you (for those not aware, you can go...
I am currently paying back over £2000 which the tax office say I was over payed although I disputed it. However, I saw on the news the other day that any overpayments up to £25 000 pounds legally do...
Hi, I've got no previous convictions and got into a bit of bother outside a pub a couple of months ago, now have been charged with a section 20.... I hit somebody once but have been accused of hitting...
Hi recently a friend of mine was arrested for section 18 gbh with intent and violent disorder on a alleged stabbing that occurred on new years eve. The police seized the clothes he was wearing on the...
Can you sue a school for not noticing or picking up the clues that a child has been sexually abused? The perpetrator was not a teacher or anyone who worked at the school. Just a thought really after...