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Poppy85

Can I change my daughter name without her 'fathers' permisson by either given her my parnters name or double barelling it?

I have been with my partner for 3 years & we are due to marry next year. My daughter has very little contact with her father (however he does pay maintenace & I know where he is etc) & my...

zooble

can my boyfriend rent his house to my mother if she receives housing benefit?

i live with my boyfriend, who owns his own home, and our child. he is going to change his mortgage to a 'buy to let' one soon, as we need to move to a different area so are going to rent for a while....

is it illegal to obstruct a private driveway so owner cannot gain access to the highway

i live at the edge of a garage forecourt and my drive way to my house is constantly blocked by drivers too lazy to park in the appropriate parking for the petrol station,so obstructing my access to...

coz-bob

Joint tenancy or not? help needed!

Hi, I am in rather a difficult sitaution and I want to know if anyone is able to give me some advice... I am currently living in a house with 4 other people. We have been living there since September...

Water Meter Query

My dad had a water meter installed last May, he lived on his own and died at the end of May. The property has been vacant ever since. My sister is now in the process of buying it and wants it taken...

Emmm

I want to be a teacher, but I have a reprimand for shoplifting

In 2009 when I was just 17 I was arrested for shoplifting and recieved a juevinile reprimand. It was the first and only time I have done anything like that and I am so glad I was caught as I realised...

harpreet_sheera

crb check

I have recently applied for a crb check and filled in a form. I got a letter back asking me to ring the Police to clarify things. Is this common, or is this something to worry about?

New or used?

If an item is purchased brand new and never used, at what point does it cease to be "new". Can it be claimed that the item is "new", if it has been unpacked, but never used....

The Census and the Elderly??

My elderly mother is in hospital and therefore wont be at home on Census Day - does she still have to fill it out? Can I do it? Thanks :)

Cahrity status

Can an organisation say it is a charity if it does not have charity status? and that they are seeking donations for themsalves as xyz charity? Thanks...

Mother in Nursing Home

My mother has been in a Nursing Home for nearly 4 years which is funded by the NHS. Several local homes refused her due to behaviour problems and she had to be placed in a home nearly 20 miles away...

Employment Law Question

Can an employer open a new office in a town outside London and pay the new staff there significantly higher than the London staff, and give them 5 days more annual leave than some staff here and 10...

unadopted road maintenance?

I have solely been maintaining the unadopted road to my house for the last 14 years, never recieving help or money from anyone, there are two other users of the track, both who moved in after me are...

CRB Disclosure - what will show on it?

Can anyone please help? I've been invited for an interview for an admin post at a school. However, I've seen that if I was successful, a CRB check would be done. 2 years ago I called the police out...

TWR

How much would it cost?

what would it cost for Defamation of Character regards a slanderous & allegation? can someone give me a true cost please. Thanks. T.W.R.

Census ??

It seems obvious from a letter in a newspaper yesterday that there will be quite a number of completed Census forms submitted before the operative date. What will be the legal position of people...

who replaces fance

i rent my house from a private landlord and so does my neighbour, the fence inbetween us has become damaged beyond repair due to my neighbours 3 dogs jumping on it all the time. Its to the left of my...

tax return 5 april 2010 to 5 april 2011

Help! Big style. I know I should know, as it happens every year, but this year been really stressful and not well. Tax Return for year from 5 April 2010 to 5 April 2011. should I have already received...

Bricap

Father may have to go into care home.

My mother passed away in 2003 and my wife passed away the same year. I inherited my mothers half of the house,. My father and myself decided it was best we lived in the same house and my house was...

No win no fee canvassers.

My wife was hit from behind the other day whilst going around a roundabout, an old lady pulled out on her and hit the corner of the rear quarter of the car, the old lady stopped and got out and held...

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