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On 14th May the Supreme Court made a huge decision which is set to have a significant impact on homeless people. In order for a local authority to accept a duty to provide accommodation to anyone a vulnerability test has to be met. Until now, that test...
Recently I attended at the OCD Action Conference in Manchester where I sat on the panel as a housing solicitor for the question and answer session. It was a very interesting and eye-opening day. Unlike some other mental health disorders, OCD isn't...
A tenant who claims that he is allergic to electricity faces eviction from his home in South Wales which he rented privately from his landlord. The tenant is likely to find himself living on the streets after his landlord told him that she wasn't...
According to governments statistics produced by the Department for Communities and Local Government in March 2015, the number of homeless applications made to Local Authorities between 1st October 2014 and 31st December 2014 rose by one per...
We still await the introduction of the new Anti-Social Behaviour Injunctions which can be granted by the County Court under the Anti-Social Behaviour Crime and Policing Act 2014. The word was they were expected to come into effect in January 2015,...
It is quite easy to get carried away when you’re having a house party and many of us may not think twice about turning up the volume of our music as it gets into full swing. However, persistent and intrusive noise can have a negative impact on a...
The new Anti-Social Behaviour Injunctions which can be granted by the County Court under the Anti-Social Behaviour Crime and Policing Act 2014 are expected to come into effect in January 2015. The injunctions can be made against individuals where...
By Ria Stevens , solicitor in the Housing team Housing law practitioners and housing providers are waiting with baited breath for the introduction of the new Anti-Social Behaviour Injunctions as set out in Part 1 of the Anti-Social Behaviour,...
By Jessica Knott, graduate paralegal in the Housing team The third annual Liverpool Legal Walk took place on 25th September 2014. The walk was organised by the North West Legal Support Trust to raise awareness of the Trust’s Access to...
By Amy Tagoe, Housing law solicitor There has been a Home Office announcement that the commencement of the new anti social behaviour injunctions set out in Part 1 of the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 will be delayed until...
