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Clare
Clare, Solicitor
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My granddaughter got a loan for a friend to buy a car. he

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my granddaughter got a loan for a friend to buy a car. he was paying monthly repayments to her. he abruptly stopped payments and also sold the car not recompensing my granddaughter.he has since purchased a new car. how do we stand in law please
Submitted: 1 year ago.
Category: Law
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Expert:  Clare replied 1 year ago.

Thank you for your question

My name is Clare

I shall do my best to help you but I need some further information first

How much does he owe her in total - and is there any record of their agreement?

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Customer: replied 1 year ago.
approximately £13.000.00 / 14.000.00
Customer: replied 1 year ago.
he has bought another car with a loan but has not given anything from the sale to my grandaughter
Customer: replied 1 year ago.
she would settle for the £13,000.00 she has an agreement but it did not include the gap insurance also he has made two payments back. i will get the actual figures in a minute
Customer: replied 1 year ago.
do you have email so i send copies?
Customer: replied 1 year ago.
im having a job with your site it wont let me send attachment files will you confirm that you have received it
Customer: replied 1 year ago.
can you confirm that we are dealing with a solicitor in the UK please.
Expert:  Clare replied 1 year ago.

Yes I am a solicitor in the East Midlands.

Did they both sign this?

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Customer: replied 1 year ago.
Thanks for thst i eas getting adsfromyour co us based.
Yes they did both sign Bit wasn't witnessed. would that matter
Customer: replied 1 year ago.
I'm on the move now but can take mesages on my phone
Expert:  Clare replied 1 year ago.

Your granddaughter can sue her "friend" for the full amount outstanding using the Money Claim online service here

https://www.moneyclaim.gov.uk/web/mcol/welcome

The Judgement that she obtains can then be enforced afainst hi if need be

Please do not hesitate to ask for any further details that you need

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Customer: replied 1 year ago.
Hi is this not an act of theft?
Expert:  Clare replied 1 year ago.

No it is just a breach of contract

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