by Freeman & Co. | May 14, 2026 | Car Parking Fines, Motoring Law Expert, Mr Loophole, Nick Freeman
Drivers across the United Kingdom are being warned about a sharp rise in fraudulent QR codes being placed on car park payment machines, with new research indicating that incidents have increased by more than 1,300% over the past three years. QR codes, read by a...
by Freeman & Co. | Jun 19, 2017 | Car Parking Fines, Fixed Penalty, Freeman & Co. Solicitors, Nick Freeman, Nick Freeman News, Road Traffic Expert
The country’s best-known traffic lawyer is backing a motorist’s fight against a bus lane fine imposed by Hull City Council. Thirty-six-year-old Tony Sherwin contacted Nick Freeman, aka Mr Loophole, via social media after being fined £30 for driving in the bus lane on...
by Freeman & Co. | May 25, 2016 | Car Parking Fines, Driving Offences, Freeman & Co. Solicitors, Mr Loophole, Nick Freeman, Nick Freeman News, Road Traffic Expert
The country’s leading road traffic lawyer has jumped on the Harrogate Vote Leave battle bus ticketing row. Nick Freeman, aka Mr Loophole, called Harrogate Borough Council’s decision to pursue a parking enforcement notice after initially rescinding it as “yoyo”...
by Freeman & Co. | Apr 20, 2016 | Car Parking Fines, Mr Loophole, Nick Freeman, Road Traffic Expert
The Government are planning to extend laws from London to the whole of the country, allowing councils to fine motorists for parking on the pavement. In extending this 40 year old London By Law to the whole of the country, motorists parking on pavements may well find...
by Freeman & Co. | Oct 25, 2015 | Car Parking Fines, Driving Offences, Fixed Penalty, Freeman & Co. Solicitors, Motoring Offences, Mr Loophole, Nick Freeman
From 1st October it is now illegal to smoke in cars if children under the age of 18 are present in that car. The new offence carries a £50 spot fine for the smoker, and an additional £50 for the driver, although the fine can be reduced by paying it sooner. However,...
by Freeman & Co. | Oct 10, 2015 | Car Parking Fines, Drink Driving, Driving Offences, Drug Driving, Freeman & Co. Solicitors, Mobile Phone Penalties, Motoring Offences, Nick Freeman, The Art Of The Loophole
London mayor, Boris Johnson has warned that all Uber drivers could be routinely breaking the law every time they get behind the wheel and use the Uber app. He has said the use of the app to hail a cab is essentially the same as hailing a cab, which is only permitted...