When facing a charge of driving without insurance, and a technical defence isn't available, the primary goal shifts to avoiding the significant penalty points (6-8) that usually accompany a conviction. The only legal mechanism to achieve this, after pleading guilty, is the complex and highly specific "special reasons" argument. Successfully p
The Anatomy of a "Special Reasons" Argument: A Legal Deep Dive
When facing a charge of driving without insurance, and a technical defence isn't available, the primary goal shifts to avoiding the significant penalty points (6-8) that usually accompany a conviction. The only legal mechanism to achieve this, after pleading guilty, is the complex and highly specific "special reasons" argument. Successfully p
The Modern Client: How Technology Has Reshaped the Client-Lawyer Partnership
The practice of law, once a profession steeped in tradition and paper-based processes, has been fundamentally reshaped by technology. This digital revolution has had a profound impact on the relationship between a client and their immigration lawyer in UK. It has broken down the barriers of geography, increased the speed of communication, and
The Modern Client: How Technology Has Reshaped the Client-Lawyer Partnership
The practice of law, once a profession steeped in tradition and paper-based processes, has been fundamentally reshaped by technology. This digital revolution has had a profound impact on the relationship between a client and their immigration lawyer in UK. It has broken down the barriers of geography, increased the speed of communication, and
When 'I Didn't Know' Isn't a Defence: The 'Special Reasons' Argument for Driving Without Insurance
It is a scenario that can happen to even the most careful of drivers. You are pulled over for a routine check, and to your genuine horror, the police officer informs you that your insurance policy has lapsed or been cancelled. Your immediate, honest reaction is, "But I had no idea! I thought I was insured." In the eyes of the law, however, th