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Nursing home neglect
First of all, I don't know if this is in the right forum, but monkeyspanner has been so helpful in the past. My 84 year old Aunt suffered neglect in a nursing home, resulting in her breaking her leg, she then developed pneumonia and was in a critical condition. We made a complaint against the N/H to the local council who…
Divorce...
I have been seperated now for about 21 years, and have a new partner who'm I love very much. I now need to divorce my legal wife but I am not sure how or where to start. There are no complications like money or kids involved, so pretty much straight forward. Is there someone with some good advice. as I really need to sort…
Making a will is giving me sleepless nights
I really need to make a will but I am struggling with how to do the right thing. My 2 eldest children are married to people who do not like me and my husband. I really can't bear the thought of them benefiting financially when our time comes. My sons wife is so tight she would split a currant in 2 (we get recycled gifts at…
What is a fair milage claim for an executor?
I am wondering if someone can help me please, I have an immediate problem with answering a letter from my mothers solicitor agreeing to some executor expenses. [FONT=Times New Roman, serif]I do not wish for anyone to be out-of-pocket, but I believe that any claim has to be reasonable.[/FONT] My mother who lived near the…
What could this money be?
My Grandmother was sectioned in Jan 2012 under the MH act and discharged back to her own home a few weeks later. In July last year she was sent a cheque for £115 from the hospital where she stayed on a remittance advice form. I found this cheque a couple of weeks ago stashed in a drawer at her house. Gran hadn't understood…
Eastbourne-Have bus pass will travel
We're having a week's holiday in Eastbourne. Can anyone recommend interesting bus journeys or interesting places to visit via bus?
Equitable Life - Treasury "cannot find" 20% of policyholders
The treasurys Equitable Life compensation scheme administered by NS&I has failed to find 20% of Equitable policyholders eligible for compensation. If you had an Equitable life policy and have not heard anything you should contact the compensation scheme. The treasury has published the following statement."Policyholders who…
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