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Close-up of a driver at the wheel of a car The Law 11 Jun 2018 Driving tests: should we be teaching more about motoring law? It has probably been years since you took your driving test and the way in which the test is conducted now has… Read article Maria Moore interviewed on the Business Show Firm News 30 Apr 2018 Business Show interview with Maria Moore Davinder Singh Bal interviews Maria Moore of Moore Motoring Law. Read article BBC Radio Nottingham logo Firm News 16 Apr 2018 Maria Moore talks to BBC Radio Nottingham about the Ant McPartlin sentencing Maria talks to Verity Cowley on BBC Radio Nottingham and  explains the  circumstances behind the fine for Ant McPartlin’s drink driving sentence. Listen… Read article Car driving along a tree-lined country road Drink & Drug Driving 4 Dec 2017 Drink driving — the law Think, before you drink, before you drive Drinking and driving is a criminal offence and is often in the media, especially when… Read article Solicitor advising a worried client The Law 16 Oct 2017 Death by driving legislation Over the past few years, there has been a lot of press coverage about the change in penalties for people that cause… Read article Car driving along a tree-lined country road Courts & Sentencing 12 Jun 2017 Credit for a guilty plea Why get credit for a guilty plea  To encourage those pleading guilty to do so as soon as possible because it: normally… Read article Driver holding a mobile phone at the wheel Mobile Phones 2 May 2017 Using a mobile phone whilst driving — the law The Road Traffic Act 1988 makes it an offence to use a hand-held mobile phone while driving. This also applies to any… Read article Motorway traffic seen in a car wing mirror Speeding & Penalties 24 Apr 2017 Tougher speeding fines come into force — April 2017 Motorists who are caught and sentenced for a speeding offence on or after the 24th April 2017 will face  new .  sentencing… Read article Driver holding a mobile phone at the wheel Mobile Phones 1 Mar 2017 Mobile phone use — new higher penalty Following an increasingly vocal campaign to recognise driving on the phone as being as dangerous as driving whilst drunk, whose proponents include… Read article