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Can I challenge a speeding ticket issued from a handheld camera on a bridge over the dual carriageway I was travelling on? I was doing in the region of 53mph on my speedometer in a 50 mph area. I believe...
My son-in-law was stopped by the police for driving without insurance. He had given instruction to the insurance company but, due to an admin error, the renewal was not processed. The insurance company...
How can I go about taking the DVLA to court about a decision to revoke a driving licence? I have written to them but i'm not satisfied with their answer.
I had a non fault claim in 2014 and my insurance arranged a courtesy car which I later learnt was a third party hire agreement thing that I had signed.The third party insurer disputed the fees and I had...
I had an accident where I was waiting at a give way line and a car turned into the street, misjudged the space and drove into me, damaging both cars. Our cars ended up parallel to each other and I could...
I pleaded guilty to no insurance, but I sent a letter of mitigation I have now been summoned to court. Should I be worried?
I have an on-going dispute after my wife was involved in a non-fault accident. I am making slow progress with the lawyers but, in the meantime, we have to re-new the policy on my wife's car. The renewal...
Less than six months ago I bought a Subaru Forester from a franchised dealership in Scotland. Although I love the car, it's been plagued with problems from the outset. The dealer principal is being less...
Is it possible for a private parking enforcement company to issue a parking charge if a vehicle without a blue badge is parked in a disabled-only bay on a private road, within a residential estate? There...
I stupidly forgot to pay tax on my vehicle, I had moved premises and forgot to change my address so as a result my car wasn't taxed. It ended up being clamped. I paid the tax and backdated it and also...
 

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