by Freeman & Co. | Oct 21, 2015 | Crime, Driving Offences, Freeman & Co. Solicitors, Motoring Offences, Mr Loophole, Nick Freeman, The Art Of The Loophole
The Volkswagen emissions scandal means that millions of Britons could effectively be driving around in illegal cars. The German car manufacturer faces £10bn in fines, and is being forced to recall all the diesel cars that have been affected in order to remedy the...
by Freeman & Co. | Oct 19, 2015 | Driving Offences, Drug Driving, Freeman & Co. Solicitors, Mr Loophole, Nick Freeman, The Art Of The Loophole
From 1st October, a new law which makes it illegal to smoke in a car if there are children under the age of 18 present has been introduced. While ministers voted overwhelmingly in favour of the ban, and health lobbyists and health groups have hailed the introduction...
by Freeman & Co. | Oct 13, 2015 | Drink Driving, Driving Offences, Freeman & Co. Solicitors, Mr Loophole, Sentencing, The Art Of The Loophole
The most recent figures on drink driving in Scotland show that driver behaviour has changed, according to Police Scotland, because there has been no evident spike in the number of people convicted of driving while over the limit. The new law meant saw a reduction from...
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...
by Freeman & Co. | Oct 7, 2015 | Crime, Driving Offences, Freeman & Co. Solicitors, Mr Loophole, Nick Freeman, The Art Of The Loophole
Ministers have proposed the introduction of a new law that means illegal immigrants that are caught driving in the UK could face a jail term of up to six months. The new offence is being discussed as one of a number of measures that the government hopes will make it...
by Freeman & Co. | Oct 3, 2015 | Crime, Driving Offences, Mobile Phone Penalties, Motoring Offences, Nick Freeman, Speeding, The Art Of The Loophole
The Reported Road Casualties in Great Britain Annual Report for 2014 shows a 4% increase in the number of people that died in car accidents, and it also indicated that the number of serious injuries rose during the same period. 1,775 people were reported as having...