Motoring Law Articles
A whole host of articles in relation to Motoring Law. We have put together useful articles which cover new laws, changes in existing laws – as well as advice and useful information from our award-winning team.
This is an invaluable resource in Motoring Laws.
Towing a Caravan or Trailer and the Law
If you passed your driving test after 1997 you need to take a test to tow a caravan or trailer. The law is due to change and we look at the implications.
Use of Mobile Phones Whilst Driving
The Prohibited used of mobile phones whilst driving has been extended. Here we look at the changes and the implications.
Uber and issues with Plying for Hire
With the rise in popularity of Uber – issues regarding the offence of “plying for hire” have come to the fore – but what is “plying for hire”?
What Happens if you Fail to Provide a Specimen of Breath?
If you fail to provide a specimen of breath then under the Road Traffic Act 1988 – you are guilty of an offence. But can there be valid reasons for it?
Driving Penalty Points – Avoid Double-Counting Points In The Same Journey
In some instances – double-points can lead to a driving ban, or for a new driver, having to resit their test. So when can double-points awards be avoided?
Death By Dangerous Driving and Causation
A case study which shows the complexities of death by dangerous driving and causation which highlights that you don’t have to be THE cause to be A cause.
Quality of Forensic Evidence Called Into Question
The quality of forensic evidence has been called into question by The Forensic Science Regulator after it found gaps in quality in a recent inspection.
Use of GPS and Tracking Speed for Speeding Convictions
A driver recently used the information off his GPS tracker to cast reasonable doubt over his speeding conviction. So is this a new thing – can GPS be used this way?
Changes to Driving Disqualifications
New guidelines are now being proposed in respect of disqualifications from driving following a review by the sentencing council. Here we take a look at the changes proposed.
What to do if you get arrested abroad?
If you get arrested abroad then recent high-profile cases have shown just how important it is to seek appropriate legal representation.
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