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Big changes for small claims



Forthcoming changes to the Civil Procedure Rules will expand the range of options available in resolving intellectual property disputes for lower value claims.


These changes are great...

Credit card complaints soar

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 1st May 2012 16:51.

A record number of disputes between consumers and credit card companies were taken to the ombudsman last year, driven by a surge in people trying to...

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http://www.justice.gov.uk/downloads/...c-response.pdf

Apparently small claims are going to increase to £10,000 from April

I've already posted about a loan I have had with Northern Rock as this year I'm determined to get things sorted and fight back against my creditors.

Baiscally I opened a current account with HSBC back in 1994, had the account for many years. In 2008 the account had an overdraft of £3531...

EU plans new consumer watchdog for disputes

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 30th November 2011 18:55.

Shoppers who get into disputes with European traders should find it easier to get an out-of-court settlement in future, under new EU proposals. The...
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Ho Ho Ho All

Wot do i do next ???

Cca BC in 2009 (prev post would explain why)

Only ever recieved Photocopy of t & c thur their letter said everything is enclosed Under section 78 request (not True)

Só in my eyes unforceable until...

Law firm disputes arrears findings

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 8th November 2011 18:47.

A national law firm has disputed the latest findings from the Association of Arrears Mediators (AAM) and questioned the association’s claim of...

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I'm look for a new bank account for a new company I want to set up. I don't want to use my current bankers and the last time I even tried to become a signatory on and account LLoyds turned me down ( very
embarrassing as it was for the schools PTA!!!)

Any idea on who to go to, I...

Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC has been dealt a big blow in its legal battle with Apple involving patent infringement claims. The US International Trade Commission (ITC) has ruled that Apple did not violate patents as claimed by HTC in a complaint lodged last year. HTC had asked the court to ban imports...

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Does anyone know anything about EPAs?

About 6 years ago my father completed an EPA in case it was needed. It is not needed! It is all signed etc and we have certified copies from the solicitor.
It has not been registered with the court, can my father get in touch...

I am not going UE but on a DMP with Payplan, however I have manged to get 3 F and Fs since starting 15 months ago and am down from £54k to £32k in overall debt. The 3 that played ball were MBNA x2 (both dealt at 37%), negotiated by letter and phone and Opus (dealt at 20%) which was my in initial offer!...

Morning All,

Firstly, mods / Niddy - if any of you think this is in the wrong section, please feel free to move it. Wasn't sure whether to post it here or under legal.

A quick question to which I've been trying to find an answer for a couple of days.

It is generally...

Almost 6 years ago I made some without prejudice payments to a creditor who was harassing me, at that time I was aware of the statute of limitation.
Therefore, if I had not made the without prejudice payments, the debt would be statute barred.

It has now come to my attention that...

I know this probably isnt the right place, but cant see it elsewhere.

Whats the "norm" for ebay disputes? Last week I bought an item (handbag for mum) - the description said "the lining on one pocket has come away a little bit". Upon delivery, the lining of the pocket...

Anyone else noticed that Equitwats are hopeless at responding to disputes and / or complaints?
At least Exqueerian respond, albeit badly.