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• PARKING FINES. What are my rights regarding parking penalties for parking in private carparks? (FAQs)
  For street or council parking penalties please scroll down to next section, last updated 8-9-2015. The Beavis case (Barry Beavis v/s Parking Eye) went to appeal at the Supreme Court where the case was heard on 21st-23rd July 2015. The Law Lords were asked to consider the ruling of the Appeal Court on 23rd April 2015. The Judgement was made on 4th November 2015.
• CREDIT HIRE: What is it and how can it affect me if I am involved in a crash? (FAQs)
  Are credit hire agreements legally enforceable? Most credit hire law comes from two cases: Clark v. Ardington [2002] EWCA Civ 510 and Lagden v. O’Connor [2003] UKHL 64 , In Clark the court held that a credit hire agreement could be valid, enforceable and exempt from the Consumer Credit Act.  If a credit hire agreement complies with the Consumer Credit (Exempt Agreements) Order 1989, then it is likely to be valid.
• SPEEDING DEFENCES 1. Is inadequate posting of a speed limit a valid defence to a speeding NIP? (FAQs)
  * A corporate keeper is required to provide only what information it is in his power to provide (Idris) * A corporate keeper (ef Company Secretary) cannot be given penalty points - some solicitors advise drivers to register their cars in the name of a company (Idris).
• INSURANCE WRITE OFFS: What do different insurance write off categories mean? (FAQs)
  In a case where such loss includes loss of use and he establishes a need for a replacement, he is entitled to the cost of hiring a replacement car" Recent Appeal Court Ruling: Coles v Hetherington 2013 Just before Christmas 2013, the Court of Appeal delivered the long-awaited judgment in the case of Coles v Hetherton [2013] EWCA Civ 1704. Its conclusions have wide-reaching implications for the insurance industry and may impact on every level of case, from modest county court claims that were the subject matter of Coles itself, to multi-million pound disputes.
• HIRING A CAR: Where can I hire a car in the UK and abroad? (FAQs)
  SUVs include Range Rover Sport, Porsche Macan S, Jaguar F-Pace, etc. Also vans and MPVs, mostly Mercedes Benz V-Class and Vito. Very extensive list. The