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Letter from court
Hi All, Can anone tell me if I need to do anything about the letter I received from s helens County Court which reads as follws:- General Form of Judgement or Order Before DISTRICT JUDGE BENNETT sitting at St. Helens County Court, 1st Floor, Rexmore House, Cotham Street, St. Helens, WA10 1SE. Upon reading the court file…
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Court Claim going ahead - What do i do - help please!!!
I originally entered my county court claim against HSBC on 10th May this year. After some time, I have finally received a letter from the court (Northampton - not the bulk centre, I live in Northampton) stating amongst other things that I need to: file and serve on the Defendant a schedule setting out each charge of which…
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Offer from Abbey
I have recieved an offer from the Abbey credit card which is the difference between the £25.00 that I was charged and the £12.00 that they now charge....should I accept this?
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been told to wait for test case outcome
Hey, I made a claim for my bank charges on 17th July this year. I got a response on 26th July saying I had to set out each bank charge and what it said on the statement. I did that too only to be sent back a letter saying I had to wait until the test case had been done before they would do anything about my claim. I…
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Going to court
Hi, I have a court date next week Friday and I just found out that because I'm a Barclay card customer Barclays will be sending their barrister. What happens if the court roules out in Barclays favor, what implications will that have for me? :eek: Many thanks j_kins
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Joint Account in HSBC
Hi, can anyone out there help me. I have been sending letters back & forth to HSBC, I have accepted the offer, but now they want my ex husband to sign & authorise the claim as it was a joint account(don't know where he is, I left the marriage due to domestic violence). Can they do this as the account was closed 18th April…
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Bank dragged their feet
Hi all, My OH requested his bank statements in May, and the bank dragged their feet, sending a letter claiming they were overwhelmed, and would get back to him by the mid July. Then when the announcement was made, they sent a letter saying 'we assume you asked for the statements in order to reclaim charges, we won't be…
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court warrant - what to do?
Hello all I'm helping my brother claim for bank charges against Nationwide. We managed to apply to the court before the OFT decision. Nationwide have not put in a defence so we applied to win by default and this has been issued by the court (on 3/9/07). Now what to we do? There is something on the moneyclaim website about…
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Court date pending
I was sent a court date 22/6/07. The hearing date is 30/10/07 with an allocation time of 10 mins. I have had no information from the court telling me what I need to prepare. According to the court manager, HSBC defence is that they have paid up. However, I have not had any money paid to me or any correspondance to that…
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how legal is this???
I had direct debits to come out on Monday 3rd September and struggled to get hold of the money to cover both them and the overlimit on my overdraft. A few days later I had a letter telling me that as I hadn't had enough money in my account I was being charged £90 for three of them - how nice, they told me that they only…
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New charges agreed (?)
Hello all fellow MoneySavers:beer: I'm just wondering if anyones heard anything from the banks yet? I got home from work today to a letter from the lovely Mr LloydsTSB with a load of new info about charges... From 01November 2007 they will be based on the amount you go overdrawn by determines how much you will be charged,…
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Closing an account while still proceeding with a claim
Hi Has anyone started a claim against a bank and then transferred the account to another bank. Will the original bank still deal with you claim or once you have left do they just forget about it? Thanks Paul
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Banks trying to shake me off cos of test case!!!
Can someone please advise on this... My bank owes me about £500 in charges, i wrote to them using the template but they just wrote back claiming that they did not feel they owed me money... i wrote back again and then they wrote back stating that all cases had been frozen due to the 'test case'... Where do I stand??? If…
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court on friday!
hiya, i was given my court date back in june and i had a letter a few weeks back from abbey saying that they were going to ask for a stay on the case. then i heard nothing back, my court date grew closer and i wasnt sure what was going on. so i rang the court and they said that i had to ask if the case was still effective…
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Outside help for £34.99? Worth it?
hi, I got a cold call today from someone offering help with reclaiming bank charges. He offered help for £34.99 which guarantees all your money back within 6-12 weeks. Ive already got all my charges back, but would it be worth reccomending this? Are these types of companies a notorious rip off? i have a friend who is owed…
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Due in Court Fri 21/9/7 vs HSBC
Hi All, I'm due in court against HSBC on Friday (21st) at 10am. I received a letter from HSBC's solicitors many weeks ago advising me they would be applying for a stay, since then I've heard nothing. How likely is it a stay could be applied for and granted between now and Friday? How likely is it someone would turn up to…
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What now ?
I have had all my bank charges sent to me, can i continue with second letter or wait till descision is made from the courts :confused:
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Meeting with OFT
Hi all Martin is going to meet the OFT later this week to discuss the bank charges situation. Although he probably won't have time to ask them all, does anyone have any particular questions they think he should ask? Any ideas please reply below. Thanks.
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When the banks won't play ball... Treat them like Northern Rock...
Now... I'm quite sure that I'm not the only person who's thought of this, but I couldn't find any reference on the boards to this idea... Given the problems Northern Rock are having with mass withdrawals, surely one way to get the banks to stop messing their customers around is to simply all band together and withdraw our…
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Has anyone won a case regarding hardship
Hello Recently started my case through FOS regarding hardship. Just wondering if anyone has actually won
