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Firstly, thank you Jenna, it was indeed Clayton's Case. But I suppose what I'm looking for (and, again, try as i might, cannot find) is a case that is an exception to Clayton. i.e. a case where it was...
Can anyone tell me whether, under Scottish Law, a husband, who has left his wife and children, is responsible for his wifes debts, whilst they are still married?
i got an £80 fine for urinating in public. i was desperate and there were no public toilets..... i am teacher and about to apply for a new job and am worried it will show up on an enhanced crb?...
Hi, one for the legal panel, if poss., pls? I have obtained judgement in English court against a French car dealer. Accordingly, he was supposed to have paid up on Sept 17th. He is making noises about...
The indoor market where I work is under threat of closure; some of the traders have been there over 30 years without contracts but pay a weekly rent. The Council's lawyers say they will not be...
I want to use companies logos and names on a product. So I obviously require their permission first, once I have got this verbally how do I cover myself legally. Can I just get them to sign a simple...
A report in the Daily Telegraph 3rd. July 2009 stated that a Mr. Anthony O'Shea, represented by his lawyer Mr. Chris Saltrese, was to have a test case at the Court of Appeal against his conviction...
hiya im getting employment support allowance. as of week 14 it is meant to go up based on what group they put you into depending on the results of your medical. I started claiming on the 5th June and...
About 40 yrs ago my father was left some money by his father in his will, however, he never received it and his father lived in Canada and I found out last week. Is there a law or any time scale...
Hello, I am thinking of changing my signature as the one I've been using for above 20 years is fairly easy to forge. Where do I get the new signature recorded 'officially' for ID, NINO, Inland Revenue...