My car needs £16,000 worth of repairs for a water-damaged engine - am I liable?

I purchased a 2018 BMW X6 with a full service history and warranty until 25 October 2020. It has 22,500 miles on the clock. 140 miles into a journey, a regular clunking sound came from the engine. The...

A friend opened my car door and damaged another vehicle - am I liable?

A friend asked if someone with whom he had done a house and car swap, could drop off his car at my house. When the car arrived he had his wife and two teenage children with him. They needed to go to the...

Our car was damaged by a bollard that sprung up from the ground - are we liable?

We have an allocated underground parking bay in our apartment block and we were unable to access our parking as the entrance gate to the parking lot was blocked by a crane doing some repair works on the...

My boyfriend used my car without telling me and had an accident - am I liable for this?

My boyfriend used my car without telling me. Guess what? I got a call that he had an accident - what do I do? Am I now liable for this?

If I indicate to change lanes and someone hits me in the rear, who is at fault?

If I am driving on two-lane, one-way road and am in the left lane, indicating to move over into a right-hand junction, then start to move into the right-hand junction and someone hits me at the rear end...

If I put concrete blocks on my land and someone drives into them, am I liable?

If I put concrete blocks on my land and someone drives into them, am I liable?

Our Audi A3 caught fire in the middle of the night - who can we claim from for possession damage and a hire car?

My partner's three-year-old Audi A3 caught fire on our drive at 4am (it was stationary and switched off at the time) and has been written off. The car was leased through my partner's work and we've been...

Should a clutch that was already failing be covered under warranty, even if it's considered wear and tear?

When a dealership offers an approved used car for sale with the final year's balance of the manufacturer's warranty still in place, is it fair to expect them to put right any wear and tear faults before...

I reversed into a car while parallel parking - should I admit liability?

I was reversing back into a parking space parallel to the kerb. I was facing the direction of the traffic coming towards me, so I reversed a metre or so to get a better view of the traffic coming towards...

Is the council liable for damage to a car caused by a landslide?

My son was involved in a landslide incident whilst driving in Wales. His car was extensively damaged. Is anyone liable, like the council, for incidents of this type?