The Housing Law Department at David Gray Solicitors in Newcastle, UK

The Housing Law Department at David Gray Solicitors is a dynamic and committed team of Housing Lawyers, and we pride ourselves on the fact that we only act for tenants. We recognise that housing disputes are of extreme importance and can be very stressful for those tenants involved in them. We seek to provide a fast, friendly and efficient service that minimises stress to our clients.

What can David Gray Solicitors help you with?

The Housing Law Department at David Gray Solicitors act for tenants at all levels including County Court, Court of Appeal and if necessary House of Lords. Our team has experience of the following areas:

•           Possession Proceedings – is your home being repossessed?
•           Warrants of Eviction – are you being evicted?
•           Homelessness – internal reviews
•           County Court appeals
•           Illegal Eviction – are you being evicted?
•           Harassment
•           Disrepair
•           Succession Rights
•           Housing Benefit
•           Re-housing and allocations
•           Exclusions from Local Authority Housing
•           Anti Social Behaviour Injunctions

David Gray Solicitors is actively involved in the Duty Possession Schemes for Newcastle and Gateshead County Courts. This is a scheme funded by the Legal Services Commission. We provide free advice to defendants at court on the day for rent procession cases, mortgage repossession and warrants of eviction.

Funding

The firm has a contract with the Legal Services Commission, which means that legal aid is available if you are financially eligible. This depends on your income. If you are in receipt of Income Support or Income Based Job Seekers Allowance, you are likely to be entitled to legal aid. If you are working it will depend upon your income. A financial assessment will always be carried out at the initial appointment.

Contact Us

To book an appointment or make an enquiry with the housing department please contact either:

Kathleen MacDonald Tel: 0191 232 95 47 ext 4510 E-Mail: -kathleen.macdonald@davidgray.co.uk

Debra Ridley Tel: 0191 232 95 47 ext 4512 E-Mail:- debra.ridley@davidgray.co.uk

Our Housing Department Team Is:

Sue Grebby, Head of Department, Solicitor