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If you have bought a product which has turned out to be faulty or caused you an injury, you may be entitled to compensation. In some situations, you might just want your money back but the timeframe to claim a refund has expired. Good news – you could be entitled to a repair, replacement or a...
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How much care and attention must we pay during a contract negotiation? What is at risk if we are naïve during the negotiations and therefore we are persuaded to spend a lot of money for something which is not worth it? Can we claim for breach of contract? Firstly, please note that when someone...
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A County Court or High Court Judgment can be made against you if an individual or a business has issued a claim against you for money and you have failed to file a response. If you receive a claim form in the post, you should always respond. Whether you do this with or without the aid of a...
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Most people require credit at some time, whether it is in the form of a credit card, a loan or an overdraft. However careful you are, it is possible to find yourself blacklisted for credit purposes. When you apply for credit, the lender will apply to either Experian or Equifax the two Credit...
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