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Jan 22

By Conor Johnstone

Can you go to prison for Drink Driving?

Will you go to jail for drink driving? Prison is every person's worst nightmare. If you've been charged with drink driving you may be wondering if the chance of prison is realistic. This blog aims to answer some of the most common questions about drink driving prison sentences.

Jan 22

By MAJ Law

Get It Off Your Chest - Charity Bench Press 2024

On Saturday 20th January, M.A.J attended the 'Get If off Your Chest' charity bench press event. The event was held at 'Northern Strength' gym in Warrington in aid of men's mental health and fitness. In total £1500 was raised. All proceeds went towards the Warrington Wolves Foundation support groups…

Jan 4

By MAJ Law

ADHD and the risks with driving – Pay Attention

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is marked by an ongoing pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that interferes with functioning or development. M.A.J Law regularly represent clients who suffer with ADHD, ASD and other common conditions that affect a person’s…

Dec 22

By Conor Johnstone

Drink Driving this Christmas – Don’t fall short

How long until I can drive? – ‘Sleeping it off’ this Christmas The chart below is not intended to help you work out how much you can ‘get away’ with drinking before driving. It is intended simply to give you some understanding of alcohol elimination rates and timings of alcohol absorption. You may…

Oct 12

By MAJ Law

Admission of Bad Character Evidence

In the UK criminal justice system, the admission of bad character evidence has long been a subject of debate and controversy. Bad character evidence refers to any information about a defendant's prior behaviour or character that is introduced in court to prove their guilt. This evidence can include…

Sep 28

By MAJ Law

Police investigation uncovers misuse of body-worn cameras

A recent BBC investigation has been described by a leading officer as 'shocking' as it uncovers more than 150 reports of camera misuse by forces across England and Wales. This is unfortunately something that occurs in a number of our cases - where clients have claimed that the police were not…