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Popular UK Legal Guides
Straightforward explanations of the legal questions people search for most in England & Wales. Scotland and Northern Ireland may differ — ask Lexi for specifics.
Tenancy Deposit Not Protected? Claim Compensation
If your landlord failed to protect your deposit in a TDP scheme, you may be entitled to 1-3x the deposit back.
Tenant RightsSection 21 Eviction: Is Your Notice Valid?
No-fault eviction rules in 2026 — prescribed forms, notice periods, and when a Section 21 notice is invalid.
Employment LawUnfair Dismissal: The 2-Year Rule
Most employees need 2 years of continuous service — learn the exceptions and how to calculate your qualifying period.
Consumer RightsFaulty Goods? Your Right to a Refund
The 30-day right to reject, the 6-month burden of proof rule, and your repair or replacement rights under the CRA 2015.
Traffic & MotoringPCN Appeal: Fight a Penalty Charge Notice
How to make formal representations and take your case to the tribunal for council-issued penalty charge notices.
Family LawNo-Fault Divorce: How to Apply
The streamlined process introduced in 2022 — sole or joint application, the 20-week waiting period, and final order.
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What We Cover
Lexi covers the most common areas of UK law, focused on England & Wales with notes on Scottish and Northern Irish differences where relevant.
🏠 Tenant Rights
Deposit protection, eviction notices (Section 21 / Section 8), repairs, rent increases, and TDP disputes.
💼 Employment Law
Unfair dismissal, ACAS conciliation, redundancy pay, P45/P60, constructive dismissal, and tribunal time limits.
🛒 Consumer Rights
Faulty goods, Section 75 claims, online returns, car rejection — all under the Consumer Rights Act 2015.
🚗 Traffic & Motoring
PCN appeals, speeding tickets, bus lane fines, and private parking tickets — your options and appeal grounds.
⚖️ Small Claims
Money Claim Online (MCOL), court fees, letter before claim, and the small claims track process.
👨👩👧 Family Law
No-fault divorce, child maintenance (CMS), probate and intestacy, lasting power of attorney, financial settlements.
💰 Debt & Insolvency
CCJ removal, IVAs, Debt Relief Orders, statutory demands — understand your options for dealing with debt.
🌍 Immigration
Spouse visa financial requirements, EU Settlement Scheme late applications — basic guidance on common questions.
Important — Read Before You Rely on This
Lexi is not a lawyer and does not provide legal advice. It is an experimental peer-help tool designed to give general information in plain English. It cannot form a lawyer-client relationship, guarantee accuracy, or predict outcomes.
- Always verify information with official sources before taking action.
- For legal problems with serious consequences — court dates, large sums of money, risk of eviction or imprisonment — consult a licensed solicitor.
- If you are in England or Wales and cannot afford a solicitor, you may be eligible for legal aid or free advice from Citizens Advice.
- For Scotland, see Scottish legal aid; for Northern Ireland, see NI legal aid.
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