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Can I Park On A Single Yellow Line?

Can I Park On A Single Yellow Line?

May 16, 2010 No Comments

  You can park on a single yellow line for limited periods only.   The amount of time you can spend parked on it depends entirely on the area you are in as each are have their own restrictions. You will find the permitted times on a notice plate within that zone.     Restrictions ...

Can I Volunteer For Jury Service?

Can I Volunteer For Jury Service?

March 23, 2010 No Comments

Citizens for jury service are selected by the electoral role simply because jury selection needs to be completetly random.  Jurors are of a representative cross-section of the population of the area served by the court, hence hand-picked jurors would break the rules of  ‘impatiallity’.     If you are interested in working with the courts but ...

Can I Put Barbed Wire On My Fence?

Can I Put Barbed Wire On My Fence?

December 14, 2009 No Comments

According to the  ‘Occupiers Liability Act 1884′  If you do put barbed or razor wire on your fence the you must take reasonable precautions to prevent injury to other people, including trespassers, caused by dangers on your property or boundary.         The ‘Occupiers Liabilty Act’ clearly  states that YOU are responsible for any injury someone ...

Can The Police Stop And Search Me?

Can The Police Stop And Search Me?

October 1, 2009 No Comments

  Legally – Only a police officer can stop and search you, your clothing,  and anything else you have in your posession or are carrying such as a bag rucksack, etc. However- if powers under the ‘Terrorism Act 2000′ are being applied then ‘Police Community Support Officers’ have the authority to search vehicles and bags carried by persons as long as ...

Can Doctors Prescribe a Prescription For Themselves?

Can Doctors Prescribe a Prescription For Themselves?

September 30, 2009 2 Comments

According to the ‘General Medical Council’s’ ethical guidance:   Doctors should, wherever possible, avoid treating themselves or anyone with whom they have a close personal relationship such as family members. A doctor should be registered with their own GP outside their family. Controlled drugs can present particular problems, i.e. leading to drug misuse and misconduct. ...

Can I contest A Will?

Can I contest A Will?

September 23, 2009 No Comments

If you feel that you have been unfairly treated in the terms of a will, i.e the deceased person was mentally incapacitated (not of a sound mind) at the time when the will was written or was coerced into leaving their assets – then the first thing you need to do is apply for a ‘caveat‘. A caveat ...

Can I Stop Bailiffs Forcing Entry?

Can I Stop Bailiffs Forcing Entry?

August 26, 2009 1 Comment

No – not legally, unless it is in connection with ’Inland Revenue’ (taxes) as bailiffs can obtain a warrant to force entry, however this would be an exception and only occurs very rarely.   In all other circumstances – bailiffs only have a right to ‘peaceful entry’. This means that they can only enter your property if you have ...

Can I Sue The Police?

Can I Sue The Police?

August 7, 2009 No Comments

Assault and battery by a police officer, Wrongful arrest, unlawful detention, Malicious prosecution, Personal Injury, i.e. harm from a police officers dog, Wrongful removal/unreturned  possessions   Most solicitor firms offer a ‘no win no fee’ basis, and depending on your circumstances – you may be entitled to legal aid. You can call a police compensation ...

Can I see My Medical Records?

Can I see My Medical Records?

August 6, 2009 2 Comments

    Medical Records – And Your Rights     All Patients have a legal right to view all medical records, set out by the ’1998 Data Protection Act. However, under certain circumstances  - medical professionals are entitled to withhold your right to reading medical records if:   The records contain information that may be detrimental to your mental health The records ...

Can I Change My Name?

August 5, 2009 No Comments

  If you are over age 16 then you can apply for a name change without your parents consent.   However  – if you are a child under the age of 16 then you will need your parents consent, i.e. parents stated on your birth certificate. What if I am  a child but only one ...

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