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If you get a letter saying you’ve broken a bankruptcy rule
the same effect as a BRO but means you won't have to go to court. If you offer to go into a BRU, this will normally be shorter than if the court made a BRO. If the letter is about an ‘interim bankruptcy
Charging orders
7 days before the hearing. You should go to the hearing. If you can't, you should explain this to the court and ask for a different hearing date. If you don’t go to the hearing, the court is likely
Domestic abuse
on the offence. If they're prosecuted, you might have to go to court. If you're worried about going to court, you can get free help and support from the Citizens Advice Witness Service. You can find more
Appealing a parking ticket
parking ticket and the parking company will decide if it’s worth taking you to court. If the parking company takes you to court and you lose: you’ll have to pay the fine, which could go up by then you
Taking legal action about discrimination
your claim? There are strict time limits for going to court. You need to make your claim within 6 months less one day of the act you’re complaining about. The court can allow a claim outside the time
Making child arrangements
an informal agreement - but it can help to write them down. You’ll only need to go to court if there’s been violence or abuse in your relationship, or you really can’t agree. Sorting out how to pay for your
If you report child abuse to the police
with a criminal office. They might decide not to charge someone if, for example: there isn't enough evidence that they committed a crime charging them wouldn't be best for the child Going to court
If a creditor takes money from your wages
nearest Citizens Advice if you’ve missed the deadline. It’s a criminal offence not to fill the form in or to give false information. This means you could go to prison. The court might go straight to your
Small claims
Small claims Deciding whether to make a small claim Making a small claim Going to a small claims hearing The rules about making a court claim Problems with goods - letter before court action
What happens after the trial if you're a witness
very unlikely you'll have to be a witness again. If you do have to go back to court, someone from the Witness Service can help you again. You can check how to contact the Witness Service. Please help us