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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.
Can Dangerous Driving Affect Travel or Visa Applications?
A dangerous driving allegation can lead to difficulties that reach well beyond the criminal court. A lot of drivers are surprised to find out that a road traffic offence can also have an impact on immigration status, a visa application or plans to travel to the UK. It is contingent upon the nature of the…
How Many Penalty Points Do You Get for Dangerous Driving?
A citation arrives through the post after a Police Scotland investigation. For many drivers, the first concern isn’t the court appearance. It’s whether they’ll lose their driving licence and how many penalty points the offence could bring. Dangerous driving cases are treated very differently from less serious road traffic offences in Scotland. Understanding the penalties,…
Can You Go to Prison for Dangerous Driving in Scotland?
A serious road incident can change direction in minutes. One report to Police Scotland, a witness statement, or dashcam footage can leave a driver facing a dangerous driving allegation and a court date. This article explains how Scottish courts deal with dangerous driving in Scotland, when imprisonment becomes a possibility, what happens after a charge,…
What Penalties Can You Receive for Dangerous Driving in Scotland?
A dangerous driving offence can change daily life very quickly. A Police Scotland investigation, a court citation, or an unexpected appearance at Glasgow Sheriff Court can place your licence, your employment, and your future under real pressure. This guide explains the penalties for dangerous driving in Scotland, how Scottish courts approach sentencing, and what happens…
What is a pre-action protocol in Scotland?
A business owner receives a letter explaining that a claim may be worth far less than expected because a key deadline was missed years earlier. An injured person believes court proceedings must start immediately, only to learn that there are formal steps expected before a case reaches a courtroom. Such situations are widespread across Scotland….
Can I Resolve a Property Dispute Without Going to Court in Scotland?
Many property owners do not anticipate that a dispute over land, rights of access, boundaries or property transactions will become a costly legal battle. Yet that’s exactly how many cases begin. A neighbour refuses access. A landlord and a tenant disagree over repairs. A boundary line becomes contested years after both properties were purchased. Before…
What is a partnership dispute and how is it handled in Scotland?
A successful partnership can go down the drain remarkably fast. Disputes about business money, dividing up the profit, making decisions or the leaving of a partner can upset the day-to-day trading and put years of work in jeopardy. The way in which the dispute is handled can often have a direct bearing on the future…
How Are Shareholder Disputes Resolved in Scotland?
A shareholder dispute can place a successful business under real pressure. Decisions stop being made, relationships deteriorate, and uncertainty often affects employees, customers, suppliers, and investment. Some disputes develop gradually over years, while others follow a single board decision or allegation of misconduct. Under Scots law, the ability to resolve shareholder disputes can help business…
How Serious Is a Dangerous Driving Charge in Scotland?
A blue light stop, a serious collision, or a report from another motorist can quickly lead to a dangerous driving investigation. A moment’s inattention at the wheel can lead to a criminal case with long-term consequences for your licence, employment and reputation. Understanding how driving charges in Scotland are investigated and prosecuted helps drivers make…
What Is the Difference Between Careless Driving and Dangerous Driving?
A citation arrives through the post after a collision on a Glasgow road. The driver believed the incident was nothing more than a lapse in concentration. Police Scotland reached a different view. That difference can decide whether the allegation is treated as careless driving or dangerous driving, and the consequences for a driving licence, employment,…
What Happens at a Dangerous Driving Court Hearing in Scotland?
A citation arrives through the post, or a driver is released from a Police Scotland interview with instructions to attend court on a future date. Suddenly, an allegation that began on the road has become a criminal prosecution. A dangerous driving offence in Scotland can place a driving licence, employment, and personal reputation at risk….
Can Dangerous Driving Charges Be Reduced or Dropped in Scotland?
Police Scotland can launch an investigation within minutes of a serious crash. Soon, a driver could find himself with a ticket, or summoned to a police interview, or with a charge of dangerous driving being reported to the Procurator Fiscal. The consequences can go far beyond a court appearance, impacting a person’s licence, livelihood and…
What Is Death by Dangerous Driving Under Scottish Law?
A knock on the door from Police Scotland following a fatal collision can change everything within minutes. What may have begun as an ordinary journey can quickly become a criminal investigation into one of the most serious road traffic offences prosecuted in Scotland. This article explains how death by dangerous driving is investigated, prosecuted, and…
Can New Drivers Lose Their Licence After a Dangerous Driving Conviction in Scotland?
A letter arrives from the court. A citation has been issued. For a new driver, the concern often goes beyond the immediate allegation. The real fear is whether a dangerous driving offence could lead to a licence being lost altogether. The answer is yes. In Scotland, a charge of dangerous driving can result in a…
How Will a Dangerous Driving Conviction Affect Your Car Insurance?
A conviction for a dangerous driving offence can have consequences long after a court case has ended. For many drivers, the first concern is to avoid a driving ban or protect their licence. But the financial impact can last for years, in the form of higher car insurance premiums, fewer choices of insurers and greater…
Can Dashcam Footage Help Your Dangerous Driving Defence?
A single piece of dashcam footage can change the direction of a dangerous driving case. What initially appears to be clear evidence against a motorist may, when examined closely, reveal a very different picture. In Scotland, video recordings are increasingly being relied upon by Police Scotland, witnesses, insurers, and courts when investigating serious road traffic…
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
