A claim is started under the Money Online procedure and later transferred to a county court...
The claimant sues for £40,000 but after the defendant has done a considerable amount of work, the claimant reduces his claim...
In two cases I have been concerned with, those administering the possession claim online (PCOL) system have allowed claimants to withdraw claims on line...
Can an order for costs made on pronouncement of decree nisi be enforced before decree absolute?
I cannot find any provision in the Family Procedure Rules 2010 for the filing of a reply to a petition for a matrimonial order...
Some county courts are following a policy of automatically transferring low value road traffic damages claims...
To what extent (if at all) can the lack of equity in a property be taken into account by the court...
Is there an obligation on the part of a divorce petition respondent who seeks a cross-decree...
I assume that the inspection procedure against third parties under FPR rule 21.2 will allow inspection by the judge at court...
I do not understand how FPR rule 33.3(2)(b) will work...
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