The Road Traffic Lawyer's Blog
Exceptional Hardship and avoiding a disqualification under totting-up
29/05/2017If at first you dont succeed We always take great care when preparing and presenting our exceptional hardship cases. It can be disappointing when short shrift ...
Drink driver wins new limit case appeal
29/05/2017Peter Jenkins was fined 1,400 and banned for 34 months after being caught on Wigtown Road in Newton Stewart. It was based on his reading of 87 micrograms in 10 ...
Dangerous Driving
29/05/2017What is dangerous driving? Dangerous driving is when the standard of driving falls far below the standard expected of a careful and competent driver. If youve ...
Road Traffic Lawyers Questions and Answers
29/05/2017Every month we answer your questions in Scotlands best-selling newspaper, the Daily Record. Here are a selection of your questions from 2015: Q. I was charged ...
The M74 in Dumfries is Scotland’s speeding ticket hotspot
29/05/2017M74 Scotlands Speeding Ticket Hotspot It comes as no surprise to the team at Michael Lyon Solicitors Limited the M74 in Dumfries is Scotlands speeding ticket h ...
Driving Licence Changes The Lowdown
29/05/2017Driving Licence Changes in 2015 It seems that DVLA are going paperless. Following the recent abolition of the tax disc, DVLA have confirmed the counterpart dri ...
Pensioners Told To Take The Bus
29/05/2017Pensioners Driving and the Law Dont Get Old in Aberdeen In a thoroughly ill-judged public relations disaster, Aberdeens Top Brass are now focussing their a ...
New Speed Limit for HGVs on the A9
29/05/2017Relaxation of Road Traffic Legislation sees Speed Limit HGVs on the A9 Raised The relaxation of road traffic legislation in Scotland is a rarely seen phenome ...
Reduction in Drink Drive Limits for Scotland
29/05/2017Drink Drive Limit Scotland Reduced Last Orders On Friday 05 December 2014, the Road Traffic Act 1988 (Prescribed Limit) (Scotland) Regulations 2014 will ...