Housing Videos

Date when Video was Published: 13/05/2024

In cases of housing disrepair or subsidence, the court can issue various orders to address the issues and protect the rights and well-being of the affected parties. These orders may include: • Repair Order • Injunction: The court may issue an injunction to prevent a party from taking certain actions, such as further damaging the property or interfering with the repair process. • Compensation: If the tenant has suffered financial losses or health problems due to the disrepair or subsidence, the court can order the landlord to pay compensation to the tenant to cover these losses. • Costs Order: The court may determine which party is responsible for the legal costs associated with the case. The losing party may be ordered to pay the legal costs of the winning party. The specific court orders issued will depend on the details of the case, the severity of the disrepair or subsidence. If you're involved in a legal dispute related to housing disrepair or subsidence, it's essential to consult with our specialised solicitors who can help you navigate the legal process and seek the appropriate court orders to address the issues.

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