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May 19

By MAJ Law

How to contest your speeding ticket

Challenge your speeding fine The first thing to consider if you are challenging an allegation is whether you require specialist representation. At MAJ Law, we are the UK's leading firm in motoring defence. Many people faced with an allegation will often instruct the services of a general criminal…

May 11

By MAJ Law

Does Drink Driving show up on a DBS Check?

Is drink driving a criminal offence? Yes. Although drink driving is a motoring offence, it is also a recordable offence. A recordable offence is a criminal offence that a person can be sent to prison for. If you plead guilty or you are convicted of a drink driving offence, you are instantly given a…

Apr 26

By MAJ Law

Denied a solicitor: Is it a defence to drink driving?

The Right to Legal Representation UK If you are arrested for drink driving and taken to the police station, you have the right to legal representation under The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE). Under Section 58 PACE 1984, a suspect has the right to a solicitor at any time. A solicitor…

Apr 6

By MAJ Law

Drink Driving on Private Land | Free Legal advice | M.A.J Law Solicitors

We defend a number of different allegations that involve motor vehicles being used on private land. This could include, supermarket car parks, private roads, gated communities, farms and holiday parks. The Law In order for a motoring offence to be committed, it would normally have to happen on a…

Mar 14

By MAJ Law

Hundreds of drug driving cases to be thrown out

Over 1,700 drug driving cases have been withdrawn due to problems identified by Synlab Labaratory Services Limited. with the way in which blood samples have been tested. Synlab Laboratory Services Limited are instructed by the police in England and Wales to test forensic blood samples obtained by…

Feb 6

By MAJ Law

Will you get banned for driving over 100mph? | Free Legal Advice

Will you get banned for driving over 100mph? Unfortunately the answer is usually yes. According to the Magistrates' Court Sentencing Guidelines, a person travelling in excess of 100mph is automatically at risk of a driving ban. You will also be sent to court for the magistrates to decide how long to