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Bailiffs
jjb_3
Posts: 11 Forumite
bailiff called today left a letter saying his coming back in 5 days to take my car.Its not my debt its my husbands.Can they do that?I Have disabled childern can they do this.:mad:
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Yes Call Cab Or Solicitor For Advice First Thing In The Morning/ Also Check If It Has Gone To Court And They Are Bailiffs And Not Your Common Debt Collectors Who Have As Much Power As A Ford Fiesta0
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if the debt is solely in his name and the car is owned by you then no.
is the car registered in your name?0 -
the car is registered in my name?0
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Then tell them to swing for it... they can't touch it if it's your car.Total 'Failed Business' Debt £29,043
Que sera, sera.
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and remember under no circumstances let them into your home....speak through the window or even go out locking the door behind you, but do not let them in.
also you didn't say, are these real bailiffs, i.e. your OH has been summoned to court and got a CCJ and not paid as decided by the judge?0 -
can you park your car away from your house just in case?Mummy to two girls, 4 & 1, been at home for four years, struggling to contend with the terrifying thought of returning to work.0
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I'd suggest leave it at a friend's for a day or so? Just in case they've taken down the number plate and they recognise it nearby. That's really not a good situation to be in.
I agree, contact CAB.0
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