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tiacoco

Water Damage To My Property

Merry xmas and happy new year to ever one when it comes. Can any one please help me a private rental upstairs flat caused water damage to my kitchen at a cost of £2000.The cause of the leak is unknown...

Clare5474

11 Year Old, Stupidly Damaged Door

My 11 year old son stupidly kicked someones front door. They are claiming he has caused a crack in the door. The police have called me today saying the owner wants me to pay for a new door. I told the...

Stargazer

Inheritance Tax

how much is it and who decides how to value the house?

Stargazer

Probate

What does it mean? I live alone in a houte that I I own standing in half an acre.I have left it to my two adult children. Is there a time limit that they have to empty the house in order to sell it?...

patbhoy

Boundary Fence

I recently moved house and the boundary fence separating me from the next door neighbour is rotten an collapsing into my garden. The neighbours are strange people and don't speak so I'm unable to...

Troy6660

Administrator Of Estate Refuses To Accept Offers On Property

Mum died in Oct 2020 with no Will so under intestacy rules, my two brothers and I will receive a third of her estate each. The estate includes a property. One brother appointed himself as...

amylou1

Affray

Two lads turned up and my house asking for my partner, I told them to go away they didn’t. So my partner jumped out of the window with a baseball bat and chased the two lads, one of the lads slipped...

MarkFeather

Using Car To Intimidate

Hi there, Just a brief intro into my situation with a neighbour which I believe is harassing us. We had ongoing number of incidents with this person living next door since last June. Dog barking...

Mgalas2

Can I Withdraw Early My Contribution On Resp And Close The Account

Ive talked to a staff at the bank and not heard from her for 2 weeks.

TonyEmpson

Balls Coming Onto Our Property From Private Basketball Court

When out property was built the developers left the communal Basketball/Football cage for the residents, which is at the end of our garden. Despite having a 7ft fence we constantly get footballs being...

interele

Lasting Power Of Attorney

Are there any versions of 'lasting power of attorney' that go beyond death. I am concerned that someone who managed the financial affairs of someone I knew are going beyond their remit. I am going to...

iloveglee

Student Accommodation

Can anyone advise, or has anyone had experience of this situation. My grandson is at university and living in a privately rented house with 3 others (all males). He has agreed to have his name on the...

drmorgans

Rejecting A Bequest

I have just started reading the novel The House of Birds by Morgan McCarthy. Early days but the premise of the book is that Kate inherits a rambling dilapidated house from an aunt she disliked. Just...

Canary42

Mr Bumble Was Right

It's on occasions like this that I have to agree with Mr Bumble - "the law is an ass" (from [i] Oliver Twist [i] by Charles Dickens)...

piggynose

Munipal Register

What's the English equivalent? I ask cuz it's something my Spanish partner has to get processed when moving to another part of Spain. Tia...

andrew0059

Advise Peter

Peter runs a launderette. His friend Jane is the manager of a local sports team, Carlow Utd. Peter and Jane enter into an agreement for Peter to wash all of Carlow Utd’s kit for a period of six...

lalimaji

Is There A Legal Time Limit For Pre-Orders To Be Delivered?

I pre-ordered an innovative product about two years ago from a company who promised delivery upon 6 months or so as the product had to be produced first. They received my full payment back then. The...

philon_b

Immigration Law

My cousin is in Canada now for the past 5 years, and she and her family have not been given their stay to be citizens of Canada. They actually came in as immigrants thru the US border and have since...

JBW1366

Staff Rest Area

Once again, I have another question - our new owners of the company I work for are trying to change - so again any help gratefully appreciated. We had a designated staff rest area, which they have...

Paul22118

Housing Eligibility?

Hi AB ers. I am hoping someone out there can answer what, on the face of it is a simple query. When making an application to try and get a 'council house', would one be barred from such an application...