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  • Paying a court fine

    What happens if you don’t pay a court fine in time, including how to ask for more time to pay, and what to do if you can’t afford to pay

  • Court orders to protect children

    Check the different types of court order social services can apply for if they think your child is at risk.

  • Changing a court order for debt

    Information about changing or cancelling county court judgments (CCJ).

  • Administration order court hearing

    Explains why you might have to attend a court hearing in the process of applying for an application order and what happens at the hearing.

  • The rules about making a court claim

    The Civil Procedure Rules and the Practice Direction on pre-action conduct are outlines. These must be followed if you take your consumer case to court.

  • You are taken to court for rent arrears

    Information about the procedure a landlord must follow in order to take a tenant to court for rent arrears, special rules for social housing landlords, notice periods, what happens and a court hearing and the type of orders a judge can make.

  • If you're being taken to court for debt

    Find out what to do if you’ve received a letter about a debt. If you owe money and you don't pay it back your creditor might take you to court.

  • Going to court without a solicitor or barrister

    If you’re going to a tribunal or court without a lawyer, find out where to get help to represent yourself and what a McKenzie Friend, the Support Through Court or an interpreter can do.