Body & Soul1 min ago
Civil
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Hi, wondering if anyone can give a bit of advice please? We have bought a property that is uninhabitable with a view to renovating To eventually live in. While the work is being carried out (by my...
A company is a data controller, and by mistake releases to one of their customers, the name and address of another of their customers. (we know the company is breaking the data protection act by...
Hi, I had a new carpet fitted in early Feb but by late April the carpet had started to fray and a snag line has appeared from under the metal plate that goes between the rooms by the door (sorry can't...
A friend has a problem. His car broke down and a broken cam belt and damaged valves were found. The garage he took it too said they had a used engine they could fit as it was the safer option than...
Hi , my daughter recently went to work away ,so decided to let her house. A young lady rented the house and was an ideal tenant. The house next door was empty ,but now run by a letting company with a...
My ex works as a cleaner in Crewe (asda) and lives in Congleton, a car is essential as she starts work at 5-00am. She purchased a car from a private seller on Sunday (25/04/16) because her old one had...
Hi My neighbour has fenced off a piece of waste land close to my property that should be used for vehicles to turn around in. Can I get a map of the owned property without having to pay out to the...
M = man, ill in hospital having his will taken. D = daughter of M S = solicitor, STEPs qualified, taking the will. T = a solicitor who worked with S, inexperienced in wills, trusts etc. P = a...
It appears my ex employer is suing me for slander, can I get legal aid help to fight this? apart from the financial aspect, does legal aid cover defending slander cases? I will be seeking legal...
Bought some items off a internet site sale went through took cash out of Paypal then later in day gets a email saying the price was wrong so they have cancelled order can they do that...
I believe the maximum a parent can give to a child per year is £3,000(more if the child is getting married),What happens if the parent gives more say £20,000 per child is this illegal ? I think the...
My wife and I have been married for 10 years , the first year we spent apart because she showed me a manipulative side to her. We have no children together and own no property together, could anyone...
Hi, I and two other neighbours live on an unadopted private road which has a turning circle outside my house. Recently a developer has bought one of the houses and has started building works but the...
My wife is 74 so PIP will not apply. She gets DLA but I cannot find any information about whether there has been any changes to DLA payments in 2016 compared to 2015. She gets the higher component on...
I own a small flat in a city 40 miles from where we live. Its in a block of 6 flats. Recently the tenant left after a year, and I decided to sell it. (We need the money to buy a house near my elderly...
I have a property that I Rent out that needed some work doing to it. I don't live close enough to be present when they visit to quote or when they do the work. I was in contact with a contractor to do...
My mother died over a year ago. I've just received some paperwork on an investment fund which is still open in her name (I was her Power of Attorney). This fund must have been missed out by the...
Hi I dont really know where to start with this one and im sure you will need more information to help me. My Dad died around 16 years ago now,since then alot has happened and i now live with my mum to...
We run a small electrical contractors and have been told that legally we have to put on our quotes wording to the effect that Under the sale of Goods Act consumers have 14 days (cooling off period)...
I ordered some new slats for my bathroom vertical blinds, they arrived and I checked to make sure that they were not damaged and checked paperwork for measurements and put them away whilst decorating....