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cassa333

Central Locking Issue

Hi, I bought a second hand motorhome a few weeks ago and the central locking works intermittently. It was bought through a broker and they have tried to fix it but the problem still... ...

straydog

To Challenge Or Not To Challenge?

I am the sole surviving relative of my uncle who died last year. He left all his estate to his former wife, whom he later divorced, and he also made her his executor. She is still alive. When we... ...

petland

Treasurer's Expenses

In a nutshell I was previously a treasurer with entitlement to expenses. I left my position after 6 months for personal reasons and approached the secretary for reimbursement earlier this week. He... ...

Quenched

Can A Councillor Change His Surname?

I had a bit of a shock recently, because a guy I know who went to same school as me and grew up in the same village, put his voting campaign leaflet through our door a few weeks ago, as hes become... ...

smurfchops

Which Fence

I will try to explain this as easily as I can. I Looked at the deeds to my terraced cottage, and this doesn't seem very clear. My neighbour owns the right hand side of her fence, I understand... ...

sandyRoe

If The Men Accused Of Cutting Down The Tree Near

Hadrian's Wall are convicted, what sentence might they face?

nailedit

Community Protection Notice

What is the penalty for breaching the above? Thanks in advance.

winkyridg

Is It Legal For Builder To Sell A New Build House That Was Originally Down To Be Social Housing?

Hi, my niece recently purchase a new build house, signed the paperwork and received the keys, she has now discovered that the house they've sold her was originally down to be social housing, we've... ...

25Irene25

Which Will Is Valid.

Hi
If two people make a will leaving everything to each other and they both die together with no proof of who died first.How is it decided which will would takes precedence over the other.