Loss of Earnings
23 Apr 2020
An accident can impact your ability to work, but you’ve got to be realistic when it comes to how much you’ve been affected.
Don’t overstate your case
16 Apr 2020
There can be a temptation, sometimes encouraged by lawyers, to overstate your case.
Covid-19 Update
20 Mar 2020
Due to the ongoing Covid-19 outbreak we are now limiting the number of staff working at the office to a minimum with the rest working remotely.
Chasing compo
19 Mar 2020
No one wants to be put out by an accident, but lying or exaggerating your claim for extra cash is never a wise move.
Safe, sound & still stolen
12 Mar 2020
With so many scrotes on the go, bike security has never been more crucial
Cover for riding the ring
05 Mar 2020
I have checked my insurance policy and it specifically excludes “toll roads with no speed limits” and in addition, mentions the Nürburgring.
Whose to blame after overtaking a car?
20 Feb 2020
If you have an accident, don’t look to colour or creed to cover your incompetence.
Is a pint one too many?
06 Feb 2020
There is something especially pleasant about a warm summer day, a beer garden and a ride.
Can my ex stop me seeing my daughter if I take her on my bike?
16 Jan 2020
Some years ago, I went through a very unpleasant divorce and my ex-wife has always been difficult about me having contact with our daughter.
When two tribes go to law
26 Dec 2019
While it might be a good idea to be as visible as you can on a motorcycle there is much to be said for riding discreetly.
Should I have been wearing ‘specialist’ trousers?
19 Dec 2019
I decided to take the scenic route to pick up a takeaway curry for myself and my husband – top boxes are very useful.
Auxiliary lights for motorcycles
12 Dec 2019
Are super-bright auxiliary lights legal on a motorcycle? Are they even worth the bother?
‘Sorry’ is not the hardest word
05 Dec 2019
Urban myth has it that If you apologise for a collision, it is an admission of liability.
Should I pay to get proof of no-claims discount?
28 Nov 2019
I have insured my bike through a well-known insurance company for the last four years and am now changing insurer.
Crash, bang, wallop!
21 Nov 2019
Riding bikes isn’t without risk, so is it right to point blame if you cause yourself to crash?
Non-PC Plod
24 Oct 2019
My son was pulled over for an alleged 65 in a 30mph zone. The police officer arranged to see him at home. My son was very nervous as he is just about to start his Army recruit training.
Fess up or pay the price…
17 Oct 2019
You receive the ‘name the rider document’ for your bike. The obligation to name the driver requires a notice to be served within 14 days on the registered keeper, asking you who the rider was.
