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What enforcement action can be taken against a small claims court respondent?
I recently applied for Simple Procedure (Form 3A) against respondent X at Edinburgh Sheriff Court. (My claim was initiated prior to 31 May 2023.) X did not respond by the deadline. Then I submitted an ...
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Who to make out of court settlement offer to in case of not at fault car accident?
Suppose Alice was involved in a car accident, the other party admitted full responsibility and the facts supported such an interpretation. She would like to claim the value of the car from the other ...
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Does res judicata prevent you from filing separate claims for different causes of action with overlapping facts?
(UK law, small claims.)
This is a follow-on question to one I asked earlier.
Splitting a claim into several small claims
A reply to my question stated:
You can only sue once on the same facts on the ...
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Can I put two cases together in Small Claims Court
I was an apprentice and my employer has broken the contractual agreement I signed by not allowing me to train or study within the working week. My placement was supposed to be 4-days work, 1-day study/...
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Small Claims Court UK - Small German Company owed less than E5000 EUR by UK company
Can the German company make a claim through the British Small Claims Court or do have to use the EU Small Claims Court system?
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Access to Small claims procedure [closed]
I had a Limited company UK contract, with an Agency and worked at their end-client.
After working for a few months, my job was suddenly terminated by the hiring manager (i.e. the end client, no ...
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UK Small Claim procedure limit exceeding with VAT
My understanding about UK small claim procedure is that- limit is £10K. (as Ltd company contractor)For some unpaid work notice pay which end client initially proposed to pay, but in reality didn't pay ...
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Defendant retains solicitors a long way away and asks for hearing near them
I'm pursuing a claim for about £100 against a company in the UK courts. Both sides agree that this should be allocated to the Small Claims track.
I'm on the south coast, the defendant is based in ...
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Can a defendent travel overseas if served with a claim/summons to UK civil court?
If i have am served a claim form by the claimant, can I travel overseas?
Also, if I am overseas and receive the claim form whilst overseas, can I ignore it if I am not a citizen of the country which ...
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How do I file a certificate of service when making a money claim online?
I recently submitted online a court claim for money owed.
Prior to making the claim I had written to the defendant several times to explain the breakdown of money owed but not got a response.
Now ...
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Can you have a legally binding agreement in a "Without Prejudice" email?
I have an outstanding claim against a company. They have agreed to settle before the hearing, but, it is subject to me filing a notice of discontinuance to the court which is understandable.
The ...
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What to do if the defendant failed to follow the court order and send documents to other party
I started a claim against a photography company that failed to attend our engagement party and refused to pay us back.
Last week I received a letter from the court saying that our claim is allocated ...
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Is there a (preferably free) way to search small claims court records in the UK?
I want to check up on a second hand car dealer in the UK to see if they've had any small claims court cases against them (and preferably the result of these cases). Is there any publicly available ...
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