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When is it best to plead guilty? For drink driving help in Scotland we usually defend the case. But in some serious circumstances  it is best to plead gulity. When is that?
Mistake 7: Knowing what is in your best interests
Your lawyer should inform you about the penalties arising from a conviction as against pleading [...]

Did police follow APCO rules? Are subjective Tests part of the evidence? Then you have grounds for a defence & can ask a specialist solicitor any question FREE
At the least, the ACPO Rules and the police guidance document should be gone over by you or your lawyer. She or he will then know precisely what [...]

The 3rd Drink Driving Charge Video looks at police station procedures and the importance of the second breath test. No rumours & myths, make sure you know THIS
After you have watched the video you can ask a specialist lawyer a question in confidence about a drink driving charge in Scotland

The second of our videos on Drink Driving in Scotland looks at what happens at the Roadside Breath Test and dispels a few myths while giving some insights about what to do if you are ever in this situation.

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Not Checking The Locus in Drink Driving Defences.The lawyers call this a locus attendance. Many people don’t visit the arrest location. This can be crucial…
In drink drive defences we often go to the scene with our clients to take relevant photographs, video and draft diagrams.
And with the advent of Google Maps we [...]

The speeding defence of a Dundee United Footballer as reported in the Daily Record: 14th May 2009 and how it applies to YOU:

I am often asked if there is one law for the rich and one for the poor when it comes to speeding as my wealthy clients tend to “Get off” on technicalities whilst [...]

Mistake 4: Not objecting to Evidence at the Right Time…
If you are unaware of the law in relation to what and how evidence is and should be led, how can you consider tendering a proper and timeous objection?
Quite simply, if you don’t get this right you can easily be convicted before you realise the error [...]

Charged with drink driving in Scotland? What do you do now?
Well we more than anyone appreciate what you are going through. It’s not just the inconvenience… its all the hardships that come with it… leading to possible loss of job and relationship problems, etc.
But if you are here after being charged with drink driving there [...]

Why you need a drink drive solicitor in Scotland
Here are some interesting figues:
There were 11,782 drink-driving offences in Scotland in 2002. These included 820 drink-drive accidents, which resulted in 1,270 people being injured and 50 people being killed.
In 2002, of the 9,978 convictions for drunk driving in Scotland:

9,468 (95%) cases were disqualified from driving.
The average [...]

Urgent Road Traffic Law Help Scotland
Get legal advice now, from Scotland’s top road traffic lawyers
The Scottish legal system is very different from our neighbours south of the border. English law firms are NOT qualified or entitled to advise you.
Contact Scotland’s road traffic law specialists now if your motoring offence [...]