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What is a Single Justice Procedure Notice?

Notices of Intended Prosecution (NIPs)

How to save your Driving Licence from a penalty points disqualification

Did you realise it may not be inevitable for you to lose your licence even with 12 penalty points? You

Speeding at 127 mph

New Drivers Be Wary of Penalty Points

The Law provides that if a ‘new’ driver has 6 or more penalty points endorsed i.e. within 24 months of

Steve Coogan Avoids a 6-month Penalty Points Disqualification

All those who have 12 penalty points endorsed on their driving licences for offences committed within 3 years of each

Is it an offence to use a mobile phone whilst driving?

This article sets out what you can and cannot do with a mobile phone when you are driving. Did you

All you need to know about Penalty Points Disqualifications

All you need to know about Penalty Points Disqualifications and how they can be avoided.

Motoring Offence Solicitors Kent – What you must know

Everything you must know before you choose the solicitors' firm to represent you.

Caught on a Mobile?

The police stopped Charlie Ritcher in central London and accused him of using his mobile phone whilst driving. (This was

Have you received a Single Justice Procedural Notice?

This deals with the most important things you must know before you complete the Notice.

Caught Using a mobile phone whilst driving?

Jim had been seen using a mobile phone by a police officer when he was stationary at traffic lights....Read this to

Kent Drivers continue to use Mobile Phones while driving

This article discusses how this offence is committed and the defences to the allegation.

Are you at risk of losing your driving licence?

Have you received a Single Justice Procedural Notice for Speeding?

This article explains how you can fill out the Notice if you have been accused of speeding.

Have you received a Notice of Intended Prosecution?

How to avoid disqualification for speeding

This is a case study of a client who managed to avoid a disqualification in court despite speeding far in

Don’t risk Prison by saying someone else was driving

Cell phone, mobile, driving using a phone,

Caught on the Mobile?

This is a case study of a client who was accused of using his phone by the police. It explains

Speeding and Careless Driving

How getting the right advice on how to plead and present his case saved this man's driving licence.

Failure To Provide a Specimen

This offence can be considered as worse than taking and providing a positive sample as it involves trying to obstruct

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Can Pleading Guilty To Speeding Reduce The Penalty?

Sometimes fear of the penalty ie risk of loss of licence tempts people to plead 'Not Guilty' when they don't

How Should I Respond to A Notice of Intended Prosecution?

This article explains the pitfalls you face when completing such a Notice.

Totting Up and Exceptional Hardship

Penalty Points Disqualification and Exceptional Hardship

This case study explains how this client avoided a 6 month ban thereby saving his business in the process.

What is a Section 172 Notice?

Motoring defence specialist Sunil Rupasinha motor defence barrister

BBC Kent Radio Drivetime Interview

Dominic King interviews our Motoring Offence Barrister on BBC Radio Kent's Drivetime programme.

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Special Reasons in Driving without Insurance Cases

Ant McPartlin charged with drink driving

This blog explains just how severe the penalties for Drink Driving can be.

Guilty or Not Guilty of Careless Driving?

Are you insured to drive Company Vehicles?

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

Legal Problem Boutique legal practice or national law firm

Boutique legal practice or national law firm. Which should you choose?

This article explains which factors you should take into account when choosing a lawyer to Advise and Represent you.

Drinking and Driving Specialist Motor Offences Lawyer

What are the penalties for Drinking and Driving?

Motor Offences – Telephone Enquiries and the Law

Special reasons to avoid driving disqualification

‘Special Reasons’ for the avoidance of either a disqualification or for the avoidance of an endorsement of penalty points

Appeal to the crown court Driving Conviction

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

What you must know if you are considering an Appeal.

Early return of Driving Licence following a disqualification

Should I instruct a solicitor or a barrister?

This is a relatively recent choice available to clients explaining the advantages and disadvantages of each.

Motor Offence Solicitors’ ‘Success rates’ Too good to be true?

Consider 'success rates' claims very carefully. Do they conceal more than they reveal?

BBC Radio Kent Interview

Take care of your driving licence. The costs of conviction can be high.

How much is your driving licence worth to you? Can you put a value on it?

Driving without due care and attention

Caught speeding at a grossly excessive speed?

If you are at risk of losing your driving licence for speeding you should read this before you go to

Committed a road traffic offence? Do you need a lawyer?

The Drug Drive Law

This article explains the law on drug driving and how easily you could be caught out even with prescription drugs!

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