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Search Results for: special reasons

Driving without insurance – Special Reasons – A Case Study

  • by Sunil Admin
  • 15th June 202115th June 2021

One day Nikki took the children to the shops in the family car which was registered in her partner’s name (Matt). She was stopped by the police who told her that she was not insured.

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Special Reasons in Driving without Insurance Cases

  • by Sunil
  • 10th April 201825th January 2022
  • 2 Comments

The Penalty for driving without insurance If you are convicted of this offence you can be sentenced by way of a fine (unlimited) as well… Read More »Special Reasons in Driving without Insurance Cases

‘Special Reasons’ for the avoidance of either a Disqualification or for the Avoidance of an Endorsement of Penalty Points

  • by Sunil
  • 21st November 201725th January 2022

What are ‘special reasons’ and when do they apply? From time to time and in certain situations a driver at risk of losing his or… Read More »‘Special Reasons’ for the avoidance of either a Disqualification or for the Avoidance of an Endorsement of Penalty Points

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The 3 worst reasons for pleading ‘Not Guilty’?

  • by Sunil Admin
  • 19th November 202125th January 2022

We constantly receive enquiries from people who have already pleaded, or intend to plead, ‘Not Guilty’. Not infrequently a short discussion reveals that callers would… Read More »The 3 worst reasons for pleading ‘Not Guilty’?

Drink Driving

  • by Sunil Admin
  • 25th May 202225th May 2022

You’ve been charged with drink driving and been given a court date. What should you do now? Don’t panic. Yes, this is a difficult and… Read More »Drink Driving

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Top Tips to obtain a better outcome if facing a motoring offence

  • by Sunil Admin
  • 21st August 202125th January 2022

Understand the Charge Many drivers don’t take enough care to understand the charge. For example, motorists often confuse Drink Driving with Drunk in Charge. The… Read More »Top Tips to obtain a better outcome if facing a motoring offence

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Driving without Insurance – Defences and Mitigation Discussed

  • by Sunil Admin
  • 29th June 202125th January 2022

The Law in Practice Driving without insurance is a strict liability offence. This means that one can commit the offence by oversight ie without actually… Read More »Driving without Insurance – Defences and Mitigation Discussed

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Kent Traffic Law

  • by Sunil Admin
  • 19th February 20208th July 2021

How We Can Help Charged with a motoring offence?   Need to save your driving licence?   If the answer to these questions is ‘yes’… Read More »Kent Traffic Law

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Driving Without Insurance

  • by Ruan Rupasinha
  • 18th June 201826th March 2020

Specialist Advice on Defences to No Insurance cases.

Expert Representation in court from experienced court room lawyers.

Call 01622 320 430.

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Are you Insured to drive Company Vehicles?

  • by Sunil
  • 1st March 201825th January 2022
  • 7 Comments

This article explains the ’employment’ defence to allegations of driving without insurance.

Single Justice Procedure Notice

What is a Single Justice Procedure Notice?

  • by Sunil
  • 2nd January 201825th January 2022

The Single Justice Procedure A single justice procedure notice is a notice which is sent by post under a relatively new kind of Magistrates’ Court… Read More »What is a Single Justice Procedure Notice?

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How to Appeal to the Crown Court against conviction and / or sentence from the Magistrates’ Court for a motoring offence

  • by Sunil
  • 3rd November 201725th January 2022

What you must know if you are considering an Appeal.

Service

  • by Rupert
  • 11th March 20174th March 2020

We will review your situation on the phone without obligation. Then you have the option of fixed price quotations for one to one Advice and / or Representation in Court by a Barrister who only specialises in motoring offences.

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Failing to Stop and / or Failing to Report

  • by Sunil Admin
  • 8th July 20218th July 2021

Specialist Advice on Defences to No Insurance cases.

Expert Representation in court from experienced court room lawyers.

Call 01622 320 430.

Privacy Notice – General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”)

  • by Sunil Admin
  • 8th April 20218th April 2021

Privacy Notice – General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) Kent Traffic Law encourages you to read the following information carefully. This privacy notice contains information about… Read More »Privacy Notice – General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • by Rupert
  • 12th August 20187th March 2022

Here we answer the questions that we are asked most often by those facing prosecution for motoring offences.

Cookie Privacy Policy

  • by Rupert
  • 23rd February 20184th June 2022

Kent Traffic Law Cookie Privacy Policy What Are Cookies As is common practice with almost all professional websites this site uses cookies, which are tiny… Read More »Cookie Privacy Policy

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Speeding at 127 mph

  • by Sunil
  • 10th January 201725th January 2022

Speeding at 127mph, surely this Defendant would lose his licence? Recently I advised a client who had been clocked Speeding at 127mph!  He was concerned… Read More »Speeding at 127 mph

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