Subscribe to The Times
Home > Car Clinic > Law

Law

The Sunday Times Driving Placeholder

Is parking ticket valid if the numberplate was recorded...

Q. When issuing me with a parking ticket, the enforcement officer wrote out the number of my registration plate incorrectly — the two numbers in...
Published 14 October 2014
The Sunday Times Driving Placeholder

Will a camera fitted to my car help in an insurance...

Q. I was recently involved in a no-fault accident but I struggled to prove it to my insurer. Now I am thinking of buying a dashboard camera. Would...
Published 07 October 2014
The Sunday Times Driving Placeholder

Must my tax disc still be displayed in my car window?

I understand that paper tax discs are being phased out this week. Does that mean I will no longer have to display the disc I bought recently, or must...
Published 28 September 2014
The Sunday Times Driving Placeholder

What are the drug-driving rules? Will I be breaking...

Q. What are the drug-driving rules? Will I be breaking the law if I take strong painkillers then drive?
Published 04 September 2014
The Sunday Times Driving Placeholder

The new tax disc rules (updated)

What changed on October 1, 2014? Do we still need to display our existing tax discs? Click here for the answers.
Published 03 September 2014
The Sunday Times Driving Placeholder

Car clinic: A car dealer owes me money from a sale...

A car dealer owes me money from a sale but there was no written agreement - what can I do?
Published 07 August 2014
The Sunday Times Driving Placeholder

Car clinic: Is automatic "tacit renewal" of car insurance...

Q: Is automatic "tacit renewal" of car insurance legal?
Published 29 July 2014