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Further to my post here http://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/Law/Question1544076.html My sons mate received a 15 month prison sentence for affray. Its the first time hes been in prison and a first 'serious'...
I was named jointly with my two sisters to be executors of our late Mothers will. After one of my sisters (the other going along with whatever was decided) asked me to undertake the work but then...
I am trying to apply for an exclusion from jury service and I am confused and getting ratty. I have managed to fill up an application form that has to be emailed to somewhere but I can't find details...
Hello, I will try and be as concise as I can with this, a brief paragraph on the event and then a few questions. I was working as a sub contractor on Restricted to the public, (gated) privately owned...
My husband and I have made a joint will, but get a phone call from our will maker once a year telling us about probate, which I am afraid we don't understand. Do we need probate, and what is it?
I buy and sell British gold coins as a hobby, I usually make a small profit on them but just buy more. Sometimes I may sell part of my collection if I need something extra or if there is a peak in the...
My ex partner breached his non molestation order on Tuesday and was arrested on Thursday he was charged and released on bail until Monday. Ive rang the station six times to try and get any kind of...
i am considering job in heathrow and gatwick airports, they require ( no criminal record ) but what exactky does thsi mean, i have record from 20 years ago. but i think its off and i never done more...
hi, i recently answered bail for the third time and i (aswell as my partner) were cautioned and told that a letter will be sent to our address if we are due to attend court but we were not charged? my...
My daughter is involved in an acrimonious divorce. Both are living in the matrimonial home which is owned by and in her name. She bought the flat fourteen years ago and he moved in when they were...
Hi, A quick question on who's responsibility a particular maintenance issue is. I understand that a landlord has responsibility to maintain the fabric of the building, electrical wiring and plumbing...
I've just opened a letter from Essex police. Apparently I've been caught doing 58mph in a 50mph zone on M25 near the Dartford Crossing. I remember the day - I'd dropped teen Smow at his dads and on...
If a company is planning to pay off outstanding debts and investors, with what they can bring in - who comes first? i was under the impression that investors take the risk of knowing that may not get...
is there a legally binding document i can use, that a can ask someone to sign to guarantee they will pay me what they owe, regardless of the profits they make? its a long, riduculous story, and this...
Hello again, My elderly mother (a lewy body dementia patient) is currently being cared for on a full time basis by Mrs Myriad. This is fine short term but will eventually result in having to put her...
If the parties cannot agree amicably, who decides? If one party has their own flat that is not the marital home, does this constitute part of the combined assets?...
Ten years ago, I had a friend who asked me if he could store his WW1-era aeroplane engine parts in my garage which I allowed. He said he wanted to sell them on eBay. They are still there. There is a...