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Increased Court Penalties for Driving Offences
Victim Surcharge Increase If you go to court for a minor driving offence and are convicted, it is...
Causing Death by Dangerous Driving Results in Suspended Sentence
Pragma Law represented a driver charged with causing death by dangerous driving. The prosecution...
New Offence of Causing Serious Injury by Careless Driving
The Government has announced plans to bring in a new charge of causing serious injury by careless...
Do I Need a Solicitor if I Have to go to Court for a Driving Offence?
You are not required to have a solicitor for court. You can represent yourself if you...
Drunk in Charge Court Acquittal
Our client was in court for being drunk in charge of a vehicle. He pleaded not guilty on the basis...
Driving Without Insurance Case Dropped
A driver who was working making deliveries was stopped by police and told he had no insurance. He...
Driver Avoids Totting Ban for a Second Time
A driver who had been disqualified for 6 months in the magistrates' court after a second 'totting...
No Penalty Points for Driving Without Insurance
We recently represented a driver who was caught driving without insurance because his policy had...
Company Not Guilty of Failing to Give Driver Details
Our company client was acquitted of failing to give driver details after a trial in the...
The UK Rules on Electric Scooters
Electric Scooters are classed as motor vehicles for the purposes of the Road Traffic Act 1988. This means that you require insurance to ride them on the road or in a public place.