🗞️ Letter before claim
A letter before claim is a formal notice that you send to someone who owes you money, asking them to pay what they owe you within a certain period of time. If they don't pay you within that time, you can take them to court to get a court order for the money.
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Send letter before claim
A claimant might want to send a letter before claim in order to put the respondent on notice of the claim and the intention to commence litigation, give the respondent an opportunity to settle the claim without the need for formal proceedings, and comply with any pre-action protocols that might apply in the particular case.
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