News

Mar 4

By MAJ Law

Sentencing Act 2026 Update: Suspended Sentences, Bail Changes and What Takes Effect From March 2026

In January 2026, we published a guide explaining what the newly introduced Sentencing Act 2026 could mean for drivers facing court. Since then, further details have emerged about how the reforms will work in practice, and several key provisions are now due to take effect from 22nd March 2026.

Mar 3

By MAJ Law

Causing Serious Injury by Careless or Inconsiderate Driving. What the Law Says - and How These Cases Can Be Defended

From 1 July 2023, the offence of Causing Serious Injury by Careless or Inconsiderate Driving under Section 2C of the Road Traffic Act 1988 became one of the most significant non-fatal motoring offences in the UK. It sits in a space between simple careless driving and causing serious injury by…

Feb 23

By MAJ Law

Mandatory Alcolocks Could Be Introduced in UK Cars: What This Means for Drink-Driving Law

New figures have reignited the national debate around repeat drink-driving; and could lead to major changes in how offenders are monitored on UK roads. Data obtained by the RAC through a Freedom of Information request has revealed the true scale of alcohol-related motoring convictions across the…

Feb 19

By MAJ Law

Roadside Drug Testing, False Positives & The Legal Reality for UK Drivers

Drug driving enforcement has expanded rapidly across the UK, with roadside testing becoming a routine part of policing. While many assume a positive roadside test automatically proves guilt, the legal reality is far more complex. Following recent public debate, and our own viral video on roadside…

Feb 16

By MAJ Law

“If You Test Positive, You Deserve the Ban” – The Dangerous Myth Behind UK Motoring Convictions

Quick Justice vs The Rule of Law Social media thrives on instant judgment. When people hear that a driver has tested positive for alcohol, drugs, or been caught speeding, the reaction is often automatic - ban them, fine them, move on. But the UK criminal justice system does not operate on public…

Feb 16

By MAJ Law

New Drug-Driving Laws in Jersey: What Motorists Need to Know (And Why It Matters in the UK Too

New proposals in Jersey could soon introduce some of the toughest drug-driving laws the island has ever seen - including roadside drug testing, set cannabis limits in the bloodstream, and severe penalties for those who exceed them. Although MAJ Law does not deal with cases in the Channel Islands,…

0151 422 8020

Liverpool | Manchester | London | Nationwide

Sentencing Act 2026 Update: Suspended Sentences, Bail Changes and What Takes Effect From March 2026

Causing Serious Injury by Careless or Inconsiderate Driving. What the Law Says - and How These Cases Can Be Defended

Mandatory Alcolocks Could Be Introduced in UK Cars: What This Means for Drink-Driving Law

Roadside Drug Testing, False Positives & The Legal Reality for UK Drivers

“If You Test Positive, You Deserve the Ban” – The Dangerous Myth Behind UK Motoring Convictions

New Drug-Driving Laws in Jersey: What Motorists Need to Know (And Why It Matters in the UK Too

News

Sentencing Act 2026 Update: Suspended Sentences, Bail Changes and What Takes Effect From March 2026

Causing Serious Injury by Careless or Inconsiderate Driving. What the Law Says - and How These Cases Can Be Defended

Mandatory Alcolocks Could Be Introduced in UK Cars: What This Means for Drink-Driving Law

Roadside Drug Testing, False Positives & The Legal Reality for UK Drivers

“If You Test Positive, You Deserve the Ban” – The Dangerous Myth Behind UK Motoring Convictions

New Drug-Driving Laws in Jersey: What Motorists Need to Know (And Why It Matters in the UK Too

Save your licence

What makes us different?

Contact Us