![]() ![]() Proper document management just levels the playing field as the parking operator will definitely have a case file with all relevant correspondence attached to it within easy access. It is super helpful as you might not hear about a case for many weeks and months and forget the circumstances otherwise. I have a cloud folder for all this stuff. Keep a good trail of documentation and emails. Any delay in timelines opens up a potential argument from your opponent that you failed to appeal within the correct timeframe etc. Be timely in your responses & well organisedĭon’t shoot yourself in the foot from the outset by failing to meet timelines. You are much more likely to be successful fighting them. If a private company sues you on the other hand, they are relying on contract and don’t have any direct legislation behind them. You can usually tell if the parking ticket is based on a statutory offence as it will say that. ![]() If you are clocked overspeeding I would almost always just pay up or if I am photographed in a junction box, I would usually pay up. Those are annoying too, but sadly there is much less flexibility in fighting them. ![]() offences where you have broken a motoring law. This is particularly relevant for statutory offences, i.e. Fighting a parking ticket is a fight – and you don’t want to get into fights where you can’t win. Don’t fight cases where you are clearly in the wrong In this article I share those principles along with a few template letters/emails that I previously sent with success. Of course, it helps being a solicitor, but in reality there are a few important principles to follow which anyone can follow that will really help win your case. Parking tickets are a nuisance and are often unfairly charged – and every year in the UK we pay literally billions (see here) to councils and private car-park management companies in fines. ![]() I have had a relatively high success rate (about 75% of the time) over the last few years. One of my favourite hobbies is to help my close family fight parking tickets. ![]()
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