Small claims

[Mickyf]

Hi,has anybody had to take a customer to the small claims due to none payment?Any help would be appreciated.

[Bri]

Have you had anything sent to them in writing yet? Solicitors letter or similar?

[pjc]

yes several times have found its a waste of time even if you win i still have never got the money and in two cases i have even had to pay them

[Rich]

yes several times have found its a waste of time even if you win i still have never got the money and in two cases i have even had to pay them

What!? How? Why?

I havnt had to (thank god), is it that much of a pain in the neck?

[andy allen]

yes several times have found its a waste of time even if you win i still have never got the money and in two cases i have even had to pay them

would be interested to here why you didn't get your money if you won the case, ive got a builder owing me at the momment, the final reminder was sent this week and im thinking about court action if he dosnt cough up..

[Mickyf]

Not got solicitors involved ,problem is extra work I did to get the job done correctly I.e self levelling,fixing wpb to floors,the customer told me to go ahead and get the materials and that I would not be out of pocket, total cost to me with labour materials and comes to £1500

[Dan]

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