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About SGT Solicitors Glasgow
Since our inception, SGT Legal Glasgow has undergone remarkable growth, evolving into a highly respected business that offers comprehensive legal counsel and real estate brokerage services. Our core area of expertise within the residential real estate industry revolves around serving both owner-occupants and property investors. What sets our legal firm apart is its distinct approach and commitment to excellence. Our guiding philosophy and forward-thinking dedication ensure that all our clients receive the utmost legal advice and guidance.
What Happens if You Refuse to Answer Police Questions About Dangerous Driving?
It can be a little terrifying to be asked to attend a police interview following an alleged incident of dangerous driving. Many drivers immediately worry about their licence, their job, and whether they could face a court appearance. A decision made during an interview can affect how a case develops, which is why understanding your…
When Does Speeding Become Dangerous Driving in Scotland?
A driver may expect an allegation of speeding. Then a citation arrives accusing them of something far more serious. In some cases, what begins as a speeding offence can result in a charge of dangerous driving, bringing the risk of a criminal record, a lengthy driving ban, and even imprisonment. This article explains when excessive…
What Evidence Do Police Use in Dangerous Driving Investigations?
A flashing blue light in the rear-view mirror often marks the start of a much longer process. For some drivers, what seemed like an ordinary journey suddenly becomes a dangerous driving allegation. The emphasis swiftly shifts from what happened on the road to what evidence can be gathered and presented in court. Understanding how evidence…
Can a Dangerous Driving Solicitor Help Reduce Your Sentence?
A dangerous driving allegation can turn a regular day into a criminal prosecution. One decision behind the wheel may lead to a court appearance, a risk of disqualification, and, in the most serious cases, imprisonment. For any motorist facing a serious driving offence, understanding how a solicitor can influence the outcome is often a primary…
Can Using a Mobile Phone Lead to a Dangerous Driving Conviction?
A mobile phone offence is often associated with penalty points and fines. Yet where mobile phone use contributes to highly dangerous driving, Scottish courts can impose disqualification, imprisonment, and a conviction for dangerous driving. Understanding the current law and how these cases are prosecuted can make a significant difference when facing an investigation or court…
Can You Be Convicted of Dangerous Driving Without Causing an Accident?
A driver leaves a dual carriageway late at night after overtaking several vehicles at excessive speed. Nobody is injured. No collision takes place. Yet weeks later, a citation arrives requiring attendance at court for a dangerous driving offence. Many motorists are surprised to learn that a person can be convicted of dangerous driving even where…
What Should You Do After Being Charged With Dangerous Driving in Scotland?
Dangerous driving is a serious road traffic offence in Scotland that can result in a driving ban, a criminal record, heavy fines or even a prison sentence. The Scottish legal process can be a stressful one, particularly if you have been asked to attend a police station or court by the police. This guide tells…
Can a Dangerous Driving Conviction Affect Your Career or Employment?
A conviction for dangerous driving in Scotland can affect far more than your driving licence. A conviction can damage your criminal record, present career, and chances of getting a job in the future. Some companies will require you to declare convictions as part of the recruitment process, especially if the employment includes driving or interacting…
How much does it cost to raise a civil action in Scotland?
If you are considering raising a simple procedure claim or initiating a court action in Scotland, it is important to understand the likely costs. The cost of court fees, solicitor fees and enforcement will vary depending on the nature of the case and the value of your claim. This guide explains how the simple procedure…
When Should I Raise an Ordinary Cause Action in Scotland?
If you are involved in a serious dispute in Scotland, you may need to raise an ordinary cause action in the sheriff court. This kind of court action is often used when the dispute is too complex or of too high a value for a simple procedure or summary cause claims. Understanding the ordinary cause…
What Is an Interdict in Scottish Law?
If you are being harassed, threatened or otherwise subjected to harmful behaviour and you need legal protection, an interdict might be the answer. An interdict is a court order in Scots law which can stop a person from doing certain things. This article will look at how interdicts work in Scotland, when an interim interdict…
What Is a Simple Procedure Claim in Scotland?
If you are involved in a dispute over money or other low-value civil matter, then understanding the simple procedure process can help you protect your rights. This guide explains how the Scottish courts deal with Simple Procedure cases, what the Simple Procedure Rules mean and what to expect when a claim is raised in the…
How Long Does a Dangerous Driving Case Take in Scotland?
If you are facing a dangerous driving offence in Scotland, one of your first questions is usually how long the process will take. A dangerous driving case can move quickly in some situations, while more serious allegations may take several months to resolve. Learning how the process works can help you prepare, protect your licence…
Can CCTV Footage Be Used as Evidence in Dangerous Driving Cases?
CCTV and dash cam footage can be invaluable when you’re involved in dangerous driving in Scotland. Police and prosecutors use this evidence to identify the driver, review the incident and support court proceedings. How this evidence is gathered and verified can help you to protect your position and make wise decisions. Can CCTV Footage Be…
Do You Always Need to Attend Court for Dangerous Driving in Scotland?
If you are facing a dangerous driving charge in Scotland, you may wonder whether you must personally attend court. In Scotland, dangerous driving is taken very seriously under road traffic law and the answer depends on the type of offence, the court involved and the possible penalties. The guide explains the court process, your legal…
What Counts as Dangerous Driving Under Scottish Law?
Dangerous driving in Scotland is a serious driving offence under the Road Traffic Act 1988. If you are charged with dangerous driving, knowing how Scottish courts judge your actions can help you to safeguard your licence, your future and your legal rights. This guide explains the legal test for dangerous driving, the possible penalty and…
Meet The Team
Our directors have 76 years of combined experience in legal services, we will ensure that your case runs smoothly, guaranteeing you are provided with regular updates, and knowing where you stand at all times.
Stephanie Whale – Managing Director
Duncan McWilliam – Director
