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After the minor car accident I mentioned on here a while back, I learned this week that the driver of the taxi I hit is claiming compensation for injury. Backache, neck ache and head ache so I...
Hi there sorry not sure how this thing works. Recently I was traveling home on a train at ten pm when a guys opposite sitting with his girlfriend started talking towards me how I was pretending to...
I applied for permanent residence for Canada but got denied because of my criminal record. It's been 4 years since my conviction - will I still be allowed to apply to criminal rehabilitation in order...
Hi everyone, I am trying to bring a nanny from the Philippines to look after my two children. I have run into some snags when it comes to my sponsorship of her. Any advice on the quickest way to go...
My company is insisting that I join the network site - LinkedIn. I have been with my company now for over 14 years and as a sales person - very successfully. They are now saying that I have to join...
I work part time for a small firm with offices in Brighton and Dublin. My office is going to shut for major building work, poss for 3 months, how do I stand about wages during this closure,...
Dear all First, may I open by saying I am contacting my councillor(s)/MP with respect to this question, but I thought I would try here additionally. Any pointers/suggestions most appreciated. My...
As the title suggests a company bought me a car, although I am self employed I work solely for one company. When it was bought my own car was used in part exchange to buy it. I pay for the insurance...
My friends dad was walking her yorkie (on a lead) in the back alley. Another dog in the back ally came out of a back yard and attacked the the yorkie and my friends dads hand. The vet bill is already...
My partner is currently going through divorce proceedings and is at the divorce hearing stage (undefended). His ex is the petitioner and has instructed her solicitor that all correspondence for him is...
Hi there I have been experiencing harrasment on and off for about a year now with a man in a car driving past and shouting out homophobic abuse out of his car window. I have a note of his reg number...
Hey, I need some information regarding Name Change (Forename, Middle and Surname). Am I legally allowed to change my name by deed poll. The fact I'm seperated and will be expecting to go through a...
My sky+HD box which is approximately 16 months old appears to have permanently failed. SKY want £65 to come out and restore my service. Do I have rights under the sale of goods and services act...
In a private company does a change of contract only become valid on the signing of that new contract by law, or can the company make its own decisions? I have a new contract in my work since I was...