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In England, ‘Special Reasons’ covers the narrow grounds a magistrate can accept to avoid disqualifying a driver when a driving offence has occurred, typically after a drink-drive or similar offence. A solicitor explains whether the facts may meet the test for special reasons, and helps gather evidence to support that argument. They prepare submissions for the magistrates’ court, obtain medical records, letters from employers, and any other material that could show why a ban would be unjust or overly harsh, and they represent the client at the hearing.

Where a solicitor protects your position

Special Reasons submissions hinge on circumstances that would make a disqualification disproportionate. A solicitor collects medical reports, explains how health or other exceptional factors affected the offence, and frames these factors to the court. The process is time-bound and outcome-dependent, with the magistrates’ discretion deciding whether to exercise leniency in place of a ban.

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Shannon Vaughn

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Shannon supported me through a very difficult court process and made me feel genuinely heard and understood. She took the time to listen carefully, ensured my circumstances were clearly communicated to the court, and made me feel validated throughout. Her calm, professional approach helped reduce a lot of worry at a stressful time, and I felt confident that my situation was properly represented. I am very grateful for her support and would highly recommend her to anyone needing a solicitor who is both highly competent and compassionate.

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John Ruane

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I was facing a case of Driving without due care, and a possible totting up ban, the first thing i did was search for specialist driving solicitors in my area and Johns name came up with great reviews. And i can see why!. From the initial phone call i knew john was the right man to take on my case, he was very reassuring and honest and talked through all the possible outcomes. After meeting john face to face, He attended my police interview with me and after months of waiting for the police to take action I received the best possible outcome and one which i can only thank john for his help.

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Daniel Woodman

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Went to see Daniel after not receiving a fine in the post. This was resolved without a court appearance.

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