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I have been granted Limited Leave to Remain for five year (RS) at 2007. Very recently received ILR. I have two kids and their age is 8 years and 14 years. My ques... read more

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Kavita Bachada

Kavita Bachada's response

Hi there. This would depend upon how long your dependants have been residing in the country. In order to provide accurate information, we need... read more

With my present house insurance I have legal expenses cover. Can I use this to fund a personal injury claim that started three years ago?

posted in Accident claims | 1 response
John Davis

John Davis' response

Your legal expenses insurers may refuse to provide cover if your claim is reported to them outside the period specified in your policy (usually ... read more

I have legal expenses insurance (£50,000) which I used for 18 months, then I changed to a more local solicitor and am on a Conditional Fee agreement. I want to mo... read more

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John Davis

John Davis' response

Legal expenses insurers can sometimes choose which solicitors to appoint for advice and assistance up to the time where legal proceedings start ... read more

I am with a solicitor who has been intimidating me for about 6 months. Other solicitors agree she is handling my personal injury claim badly. I have made a form... read more

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John Davis

John Davis' response

If your claim is being handled badly, you should consider making a complaint under the firm's complaints procedure (every solicitors' firm has t... read more

The council have said I need planning permission to home board dogs at my house and they say they won't give it retrospectively due to the nature of the business ... read more

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Jon Payne

Jon Payne's response

Just because the business involves dogs does not mean that they cannot grant permission - I suspect that there are other issues, such as the pot... read more

My Thai wife’s 2-year probationary visa expires next month, she does not have an English cert due to 6 months hospitalisation with TB meningitis. She has re-start... read more

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Joseph Chuma Inoma

Joseph Chuma Inoma's response

If there is a Long term physical or medical condition, the Secretary of State may grant an exemption for the English test. However, there must b... read more

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