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Driving without Tax, MOT and insurane

My partner was caught by police driving with out Tax, MOT or insurance. He had to pay for Tax and MOT as they impounded the car. What sort of penalty will he receive, points and a fine? Just unsure to...

mikeho62

Common Assault

Two yrs ago one of my daughters was physically attacked at her school by a boy pupil. She was aged 10 as was the boy. I made an official complaint to the school and the boy was reprimanded. The boy...

Oneeyedvic

Following on from Theft by Consumption

I read with interest the debate about the rights and wrongs. Personally, I think it is wrong. However, on Sunday morning I went out for a long bike ride. After 20 miles I stopped at a petrol station...

carltto666

Found guilty over her word against mine

i just got found guilty for comon assault & criminal damge.with no proof & no witnesses.her word against mine.im going to appeal.does that mean i go to crown court.also can i change my solicitors as i...

danchip

speeding offence

i recently got caught travelling at 72mph in a 60 limitin a work vehicle, got sent the NIP and returned it within a week, i've just received a letter saying the matter will be dealt with in court and...

trifintol

Is it against the law to leave a dog in a car under any circumstances??

Does anyone know if it is against the law to leave a dog in a car - even at 9am, in the shade, in a cool, well air-conditioned car, with the window open a few inches, for 10 minutes?? I did this while...

ChrisM19

Court on Friday - a few questions?

I posted a couple of questions a few week back about my case but I have court on Friday and am ******** it now. I was told that I'll be getting a custodial (ABH and having a knife) but am just hoping...

bananie

Phantom Pregnancy in Dogs

Anyone know what I can do about a phantom pregnancy in my dog? She is 2 years old, hasn't been dressed and is in tact. She's carrying a ball around with her and won't go anywhere without it, kinda...

Zobird

Second charge of ABH for ex - what will happen?

My ex is already on an assualt via battery charge for hitting a minor. He is now up for an ABH charge on me for breaking my ribs. (He will say provoked if that makes a difference?) The case has been...

ubears

Magistrates Court

How best do you defend yourself in a magistrates court if you can not get legal aid to defend a charge of battery

pfabc123

Photographing injuries

My partner was a victim of a domestic violating predator for over 4 years. After another foyr years on the run and moving 4 more times she decided to press charges and he is now awaiting sentence on...

PamT

Problem with diesel Nissan X Trail 2.2 SE+

Losing power at 1500 - 2000 revs and black smoke. Local garage have already changed fuel filter and are now saying it may be the fuel pump and to take it to nissan as they can't find the fault....

bobturkey

Are there job interview laws?

Are there any laws in the UK to do with job interviewing? My partner went to a job interview for a well known chain of hotels for the position of waiting staff. Anyway, she got there on time and was...

oldmaggie

damaged garden fence

I have very little knowledge of property law so was wondering if anyone could help with a little problem. We have just had to replace a fence that has been badly damaged by next door piling garden...

ayrforce1

personal possesions where there is no will

My father died recently and did not leave a will. As the eldest son I have been asked by the family to deal with his estate. There is nothing of any great value and probably enough to pay his bills...

Davypops

Drink/Driving

I have recently been charged with being in charge of a car whilst over the limit (ie. I was retrieving my bag from the car before I got a taxi home and was arrested). Does anyone know if this is an...

loopylou8

amended statement

Heres one for you. While riding a motorbike, a boy was stopped and robbed of it. There were two defendants, one slapped the victim across the face and the othe did nothing except jump on the back...

katiecarol

englishand scots law mixed

im looking for someone who has an idea about both english and scots family law. i am in scotland but kids are under english law. i am struggling to find someone who knows about both. i am struggling...

lorla

Contact Order - clarification needed!

Hi there - 2 questions about a contact order: 1) What is the success rate for a father to get one of these? My husband is 'scared' of telling his ex he wants one because her reaction is likely to be...

west ham fan

parental responsibility order

Hi could somebody tell me what is the difference between parental responsibility order and joint custody, if any and does it matter that the parents were not married, cheers

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