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Road traffic law<\/span><\/h3>

* <\/span>Have you been involved in a road accident,Have you been involved in a road accident,Have you been summoned to appear before the police court,Are you being prosecuted for speeding,Have you suffered loss as a result of a road accident and would like to claim compensation,Were you drink-driving and stopped by the police,Have you been asked to appear before the police in connection with a traffic offence,Are you disqualified from driving,Do you wish to oppose the seizure of your vehicle<\/span><\/span><\/span> ?<\/span><\/h3>
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Breaches of the Highway Code<\/span><\/h3>[vc_column_text css=””]Speeding, hit-and-run, wrongful accident, drink-driving, driving without a licence, lack of insurance or roadworthiness certificate, driving under the influence of drugs, manslaughter, etc.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″ vertical_content_position=”middle” text_align=”center” rc_bg_type=”color” rc_add_shadow=”small-shadow” hover_animation=”slide-up” rc_bg_color=”#FFFFFF” grve_css=”{“desktop“:{“margin-top“:“-7%“,“border-top-left-radius“:“5px“,“border-top-right-radius“:“5px“,“border-bottom-right-radius“:“5px“,“border-bottom-left-radius“:“5px“,“padding-top“:“10%“,“padding-right“:“10%“,“padding-bottom“:“10%“,“padding-left“:“10%“,“class“:“grve-wpb-1741636089834“}}”]

Civil and criminal liability<\/span><\/h3>[vc_column_text css=””]Determining and apportioning liability, civil liability action, negotiation between the parties, examination of weak user status, insurance involvement, etc.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″ text_align=”center” rc_bg_type=”color” rc_add_shadow=”small-shadow” hover_animation=”slide-up” rc_bg_color=”#FFFFFF” grve_css=”{“desktop“:{“margin-top“:“-7%“,“border-top-left-radius“:“5px“,“border-top-right-radius“:“5px“,“border-bottom-right-radius“:“5px“,“border-bottom-left-radius“:“5px“,“padding-top“:“10%“,“padding-right“:“10%“,“padding-bottom“:“10%“,“padding-left“:“10%“,“class“:“grve-wpb-1741977552034“}}”]

Damage assessment<\/span><\/h3>[vc_column_text css=””]Estimating and compensating non-pecuniary and pecuniary loss, medical expertise, disputing the calculation of damages, effective compensation and recovery of amounts, etc.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″ rc_bg_type=”color” rc_add_shadow=”small-shadow” hover_animation=”slide-up” rc_bg_color=”#FFFFFF” grve_css=”{“desktop“:{“margin-top“:“-7%“,“border-top-left-radius“:“5px“,“border-top-right-radius“:“5px“,“border-bottom-right-radius“:“5px“,“border-bottom-left-radius“:“5px“,“padding-top“:“10%“,“padding-right“:“10%“,“padding-bottom“:“10%“,“padding-left“:“10%“,“class“:“grve-wpb-1742654884997“}}”]

Procedural aspects<\/span><\/h3>[vc_column_text css=””]Limitation period, appeal against a police court decision, opposition to a judgement rendered in absentia, criminal cassation, release of vehicle seizure, erasure of criminal record and rehabilitation, etc.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row padding_top_multiplier=”” padding_bottom_multiplier=”4x” rc_bg_type=”color” equal_column_height=”equal” rc_bg_color=”#f7f7fb”][vc_column text_align=”center”]

V3 VERGAUWEN, VENET & ASSOCIATES<\/span><\/h1>

Contact a specialised road traffic lawyer<\/span><\/h3>
<\/div>[vc_column_text css=”” text_style=”leader-text”]We can answer all your questions about road traffic law and assist you at every stage of the procedure (hearing, police court, expert report, civil interests, appeal, etc.) to defend your rights and interests to the best of our ability, whether you are a victim or a suspect.[\/vc_column_text]
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