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Sold as Seen
My brothers bought an air conditioning unit and it was sold as seen , the man in the shop said. My brother checked it over and asked to see it working, which it did, but on arriving home my found that there is no r... [more]
Teresa MG
12/05/08
08:51
2 answers (last answered: 12/05/08 12:48)
Notice period
I have been in my job for 15 years but the last 3 I have been unhappy to the point that I got myself another job that has a starting date of the 2nd June. My problem is that under my contract of employment I have ... [more]
Bivvysenior
11/05/08
22:03
5 answers (last answered: 12/05/08 18:30)
Perverting the course of justice
Someone i know has been charged with this and i am trying to find out for her if she is likely to go to prison? She has a few things on her criminal record but nothing like this. She has a baby and is not usually in... [more]
beck07
11/05/08
21:34
11 answers (last answered: 13/05/08 09:24)
Minors in Minnesota
What is the legal age in the state of Minnesota to be in a bar.I know these people that have their 13 year old daughter working at the bar serving pop(the bar is down stairs and no alcohal is allowed down stairs) ev... [more]
reynaldo1
11/05/08
20:38
2 answers (last answered: 12/05/08 10:52)
tapeing of conversation
i am in a legal dispute with the owner of the property next door . today he offered me a drink over the garden fence to try and sort things out , the discsuuion ended up quite heated and i ended it regretfuly quite ... [more]
mijas
11/05/08
20:28
2 answers (last answered: 11/05/08 21:14)
common law marriage
my friend lived with a man for eight years. she died there was no will. the man is living in the house.my friends mother claims he has no right to the house. is this correct
thos
11/05/08
19:32
6 answers (last answered: 12/05/08 11:31)
House Boundaries...
hello there. I have recently moved into my first house with my boyfriend... in our garden down 1 side we only have a small wire fence, we are looking to replace this to a proper fence...but we are unsure on whether ... [more]
MissChatty
11/05/08
15:50
5 answers (last answered: 11/05/08 18:06)
Passport query
If a person was not born in Britain but came here to work, under what circumstances would the Home Office "hold" the person's passport? Is it for silly Stalinist reasons?
NikkiB
11/05/08
11:56
breached an agreement
I purchased a car in 2006 on HP payments were going great until Sept 07 when i found out my direct debt was cancelled by the HP company and were as i had no notice in writting. After phones calls and more phone call... [more]
luckyforme71
11/05/08
10:59
13 answers (last answered: 13/05/08 13:29)
Child Support
I hope somebody out there can help. My Partners ex-husband is refusing to give her any money what so ever towards the upkeep of their 2 children(ages 6+11). Now the complicated bit!!! Some 18 months ago he w... [more]
BuckTarbrush
10/05/08
22:28
4 answers (last answered: 11/05/08 12:49)
council tenant
my partner and I had a joint tenancy she left me a year ago, we aplied for the tenancy to be put in my name but they refused now she has been gone over a year does anyone know if I have an automatic right to the ten... [more]
mattymatt123
10/05/08
21:28
6 answers (last answered: 12/05/08 18:15)
Break entitlement on a work day
Can someone please tell me what is the law for employment - if you work 6 or 8 hrs a day what breaks are you entitled to? Thanks
Sonak
10/05/08
21:26
4 answers (last answered: 12/05/08 01:08)
with holding wages
can an employer withold wages from a sub-contractor on the bases of a lie from the employor
johnnyray
10/05/08
15:54
2 answers (last answered: 10/05/08 22:41)
Advertising copyright
Lets say I wanted to copy an advert - the Smash advert from the 80s with the martians. If i were to commission a drawing of a similar type of martian and had a similar story but for a different product (eg back... [more]
Oneeyedvic
10/05/08
11:58
6 answers (last answered: 12/05/08 08:48)
Urban myth?
Hello. Is it true that a parking fine notice has to be delivered within two weeks? We have just had two for 'offences' in March, they apologised for the delay Thank you
ladybarbara
10/05/08
10:19
4 answers (last answered: 11/05/08 15:36)
can my ex stay to see the kids?
Me and my husband have seperated. i am on benefits. He lives away but would like to see the kids at the weekends. I dont want them going to his as its a long way away. Can he come to my house without me getting into... [more]
roxypoxy
10/05/08
09:19
10 answers (last answered: 13/05/08 07:00)
Deed changes
my dad left his share of the house to me in his will when he died- so my mother and him were tenants in common. Ive got probate so what do I do now? Do I just send copy of will and probate certificates to Land regis... [more]
ellie may
09/05/08
23:40
US Labor Laws
This is a shot in the dark and I will call appropriate agencies on Monday but..... Does anyone know if piece work is legal in the US and if so what actually constitutes piecework? My sister was informed b... [more]
EngTeach
09/05/08
22:27
3 answers (last answered: 10/05/08 01:10)
Disabled Access Grant?
Where would one go to apply for a grant / funding to install facilities in commercial premises which will help disabled people access all areas of the building and make it comply with the new(ish) legislation?
Chie
09/05/08
22:19
2 answers (last answered: 11/05/08 00:07)
football in garden
we are sick to death of rude ignorant twenty year olds kicking a football in our garden consistantly. They are not polite just damm rude, and you can imagine the kick from an adult male with a football. How ca... [more]
hasslefree
09/05/08
20:00
5 answers (last answered: 10/05/08 02:39)
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