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Landlords need to follow certain procedures when evicting tenants - find out about eviction notices, harassment and illegal evictions, and going to court
How to challenge a decision by a magistrates' court. Including how to get a fine reviewed, if you did not know about your case, how to appeal to the Crown Court.
Find out how to apply to become a child's special guardian.
What to do if you disagree with a decision about an EHC plan: how to appeal to the Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Tribunal.
Apply to the Court of Protection for a one-off decision if you're concerned about someone's personal welfare, property or financial affairs.
What to do when you disagree with a tax decision (HMRC1) - appealing against a decision, getting a review by HMRC and reasonable excuses.
Manage money in a Court Funds Office account for someone if you're authorised by the Court of Protection - interest, statements, investments, deposits, withdrawals, closing an account and complaints
Check you can end your civil partnership, agree or disagree with an application, what to do if your partner lacks mental capacity
Apply or appeal to the Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) if you're unhappy with a Residential Property Tribunal Valuation Tribunal decision, or about other land issues
What to do if you're an employer who has been taken to an employment tribunal. Find out about the hearing, what happens if you lose your case and how to appeal.
Make a payment to the Court Funds Office - pay a settlement, deposit money as part of a defence of tender before claim or repay an overpayment
Apply to act for someone in court - litigation friends for children and people who cannot act for themselves because they lack the mental capacity
You can use this template best interest statement when applying to enrol a deed poll to change a child's name.
Claim under the Pre-Action Protocol for Personal Injury Claims below the Small Claims Limit in Road Traffic Accidents
Acknowledgment of Service - Claim under the Pre-Action Protocol for Personal Injury Claims below the Small Claims Limit in Road Traffic Accidents
If you already have the right or have probate (as an executor or administrator) you can start dealing with the estate. You may need to apply for the right to deal with the estate of the person who's died (also called …
Apply as an administrator to give someone the legal rights (‘power of attorney’) to apply for probate on your behalf (previously PA12)
Your rights when bailiffs visit your home - entering your home, debts, complaining about private bailiffs, court bailiffs, civilian enforcement officers, certificated enforcement agents. Includes information from the withdra…
Apply for a forced marriage protection order - documents, urgent orders, attend a hearing
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