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Hello, My partner left her ex six months ago after being in the relationship for 12 years. Around three weeks after she left, to collect her house keys, he drove across to her friends house where she...
My so called friend lost her bank card and apparently 15 mins after she left me money was withdrawn and she has accused me. She said the police are involved and I'm petrified. I live with my parents...
Given the appalling state of the pavements during the recent bad weather I was very surprised and disappointed that they have been left untreated. When asking why, I get the usual 'elf'n safety'...
My so called friend lost her bank card and apparently 15 mins after she left me money was withdrawn and she has accused me. She said the police are involved and I'm petrified. I live with my parents...
nursing staff have asked me to obtain power of attorney for my elderly uncle, he never married, has np children and only has 2 even older brothers, both in their 90s. he has little money, under...
can a solicitor place an interest on the land registry (if a house is sold) if the person who they've set it up through doesn't have the name on the mortgage (so don't have a legal right to the...
If somebody continuely harrasses me for the money which l supposedly owe to his wive, can l sue them. They have done it on 3 ocassions and police were called on the last two.
I've already put this under 'How it works' but thought maybe I should ask under Law...We bought an item on Ebay but received the wrong item. We contacted the seller and he replaced it but only after...
Please could anyone clarify the law with regard to children sitting in car seats? My two grandchildren , aged 4 and 6, are going to be with us over Christmas. We have car seats, one of which will...
hi i bought a car from a dealer and part exed my old one towards the cost. a day later he rings me and says there is a gearbox fault with yours so i would like my car back and you can have yours. he...
if i am on the sex offenders register, will my wife be restricted or stoped from working with children? she hopes to go to university next september to become a socail worker or something to do with...
Picking 12 members of the general public, some of whom or all of whom may be total numbskulls - is that a good way of deciding whether someone is guilty? Can't we only choose people with IQs of a...
Does anyone know the upper threshold in personal savings you are allowed and still be eligible for legal aid to defend a minor criminal damage charge? - I mean money in savings account, not the value...
hi. my son is on in court soon for carrying ornamental knives,that he bought, but got stopped by police and had them in bag, he didnt intend using them but is now in crown court, can you help with how...
a friend of mine a year ago admitted to shoplifting at a golf shop and was banned from this shop .however the shop is now changed name and is still a golf shop i know the same people work there as i...
Can anyone tell me how long 6 penalty points stay on your licence, my son got these in jan 2006 for having no insurance and a fine of £60 for no licence, he passed his test dec 2007 and i would...
I live in the UK near a police station and every time the member of police go past in his private car it makes our whole house and windows vibrate due to his exhaust.
Is this illegal?...
I move to Florida on Sunday but have just been stung with a council tax bill from a couple of years ago - a sum of money i didn't even know i owed. It was only a small amount but costs have been added...