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DEAN
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6 days ago
I agreed to pay half the £2,200 cost of replacing a fence that I share with my next-door neighbour. However, it was installed in the wrong place.
13 days ago
I've been getting someone else's post for months - am I allowed to bin it? DEAN DUNHAM KC replies ○
I receive post every day for someone who used to live at my address. I've tried returning it to sender unopened, but I still get a few letters a week.
20 days ago
My patio slabs started to slip after just a year, but the builder won't reply to my emails: Consumer lawyer DEAN DUNHAM replies ○
In 2024, I got a new patio laid but, just a year later, some of the slabs started to move. The tradesman fixed it once but now the slabs are sliding again
27 days ago
A solicitor posted my financial details to a neighbour. Can I get compensation? DEAN DUNHAM replies ⊖
After my husband died last year, I approached a solicitor to create a new will. They took lots of personal details.
34 days ago
I let my spare room to a friend for just over a year. She's untidy, invites random people over and refuses to leave. What can I do? DEAN DUNHAM reveals the simple solution... and mistake to avoid ⊕
I've been renting out my spare room to a friend for just over a year. However, our friendship has broken down as she's very untidy and invites guests round without checking with me. Can I evict her?
41 days ago
Major warning to anyone paying their builder in CASH... and the serious risks it comes with, by consumer lawyer DEAN DUNHAM ⊖
First, how do you know he's not paying tax? If he's told you directly or offered you a discount for cash in hand with no receipt, that's a massive red flag.
55 days ago
I spent £50 successfully proving my parking ticket was unfair. Can I get my expenses back? DEAN DUNHAM replies ⊖
A local council sent me a penalty charge notice for parking outside a pub. I disputed it and the council eventually conceded that I shouldn't have been charged.
69 days ago
Sellers ripped carpets and appliances out of my new home. Should I take legal action? DEAN DUNHAM replies ⊖
I recently moved into a new house. The process was a bit acrimonious, as the initial buyer pulled out and the sellers of my new property were annoyed.
75 days ago
What bread's really doing to your body: ROSAMUND DEAN gave it up for a month and tested her health before and after. From blood pressure, to cholesterol and her weight, the results are truly shocking... ⊕
Eating brunch with my husband and two children, I watch with envy as they bite into delicious chunks of buttery bread with their eggs. A lifelong bread-lover, I've gone cold turkey this month
76 days ago
Spanish hotel accused my son of smoking and locked his room until we paid up - can it do this? Consumer lawyer DEAN DUNHAM replies ○
My husband and I were recently on holiday in Spain with our adult son. Hotel staff put a note under his door saying he had been smoking - which he had not.