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I Didn't Mean To Speed, Can I Still Get A Ticket?

Mon, 28 Mar 2011 10:57:42 GMT

Yes, a speeding ticket does not take into account the reason for speeding. This is called a strict-liability offense. The police only have to prove that you were speeding, nothing else.

What is a traffic ticket?

Fri, 22 Oct 2010 17:18:20 GMT

A traffic ticket is a citation or summons issued to a violator of one or more traffic violations (motor vehicle laws). The citation or summons, issued by a police officer or other authorized representative of the government, is an order to appear in court before a judge (or magistrate). After being issued the citation or summons, the person accused of violating the law can remain free pending his/her need to appear in court.

What is the Effect of a Traffic Ticket on Your Car Insurance Rates?

Sun, 10 Apr 2011 22:51:22 GMT

The bad news is that even one traffic ticket can raise your insurance rates. Typically, when you plead guilty or are found guilty of a traffic offense points will be assessed on your license and those points may legitimately be considered by car insurance companies when they are calculating your annual premiums. However, the good news is that car insurance companies may not hold that ticket against

I Didn't Mean To Speed, Can I Still Get A Ticket?

Mon, 28 Mar 2011 10:57:42 GMT

Yes, a speeding ticket does not take into account the reason for speeding. This is called a strict-liability offense. The police only have to prove that you were speeding, nothing else.

I Forgot My License At Home, Am I In Trouble?

Tue, 21 Sep 2010 16:20:22 GMT

You should carry your license with you whenever you are operating a motor vehicle. In some states you may be able to avoid a conviction if you bring your license to court and show that it was valid on the date you were stopped (i.e. it was not expired or suspended).

Is signing the ticket an admission of guilt?

Fri, 22 Oct 2010 17:19:00 GMT

No, it's just your acknowledgment of receipt of the notice to appear. Because you are actually being charged with a violation of law, the officer could take you into custody if you refuse to sign the ticket. By signing the traffic ticket, you avoid being taken into custody and are actually released on your own recognizance pending the court date. It's in your best interest to sign the ticket, so you remain free and retain your right to show up at the court hear

I Forgot My License At Home, Am I In Trouble?

Tue, 21 Sep 2010 16:20:22 GMT

Should I hire a Traffic Violation Attorney?

Mon, 29 Nov 2010 16:08:16 GMT

If you are the holder of a commercial driver's license (CDL) and are convicted of certain traffic violations while operating a commercial motor vehicle (CMV), or you hold any of these types of licenses: Chauffeur License, Minor Restricted License, Recreational, Farmer & H-Hazardous Materials, you may be subject to more regulations and stiffer penalties which may result in the suspension or revocation of your license. Even if you are not a commercial driver, the cons

What Is Traffic Court?

Thu, 16 Dec 2010 18:01:45 GMT

Traffic court is a type of court that mainly handles traffic laws such as traffic citations and tickets. A traffic court can be completely separate from other types of courts. The traffic court will have a judge ruling over the proceedings.

Boating Under The Influence

Wed, 08 Dec 2010 17:56:18 GMT

Few things beat the open waters with a cold beer in your hands with friends. However, sometimes the partying can go too far and someone might drink too much. Every state has a law against Boating Under the Influence which makes it illegal to operate a boat or personal watercraft, like a jetski, while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. If you are stopped for Boating Under the Influence you could incur heavy monetary fines, increased insurance rates, and even jail tim

What Is Traffic Court?

Thu, 16 Dec 2010 18:01:45 GMT

Do I Have To Go To Court To Pay My Fine?

Fri, 22 Apr 2011 17:04:26 GMT

No, in most states you can mail your fine directly to the court house. Some states even allow you to make a payment online. However, you can always pay your fine at the court house.

What Do Traffic Violation Attorneys Do?

Fri, 22 Oct 2010 17:16:25 GMT

The right to drive is a privilege, which is mainly governed by the individual states. Traffic violation attorneys deal with a mix of regulations and criminal offenses typically based on violations of state statutes and county, city or other local ordinances relating to the operation of vehicles. However, federal laws may apply as well, depending on the nature of the violation.

Are traffic violations civil or criminal matters?

Mon, 29 Nov 2010 16:07:04 GMT

Traffic violations are considered criminal matters, and are handled as criminal law cases. As a result, the sentence imposed is an obligation that the offender has towards the state for violation of law. This means that the offender can be ordered to forfeit his/her personal freedom, rather than just being ordered to pay a money judgment, which is the typical <

What do I do if I am pulled over by the police?

Wed, 28 Dec 2011 20:39:52 GMT

When you see flashing red and blue lights behind you, your heart starts to race and your palms begin to sweat. Being pulled over a police officer can be a frightening experience, especially if you don’t know why you are being pulled over. However, you should remember to do three things. First, you should follow any direction you are given by a police officer, this usually means that you should move to the shoulder of a road. Once you find a safe place to stop,

What Is The Point System?

Sat, 18 Dec 2010 17:54:56 GMT

What happens when you are caught speeding one too many times? You might have your licensed revoked by your state DMV if you have too many points on your license. When you receive a ticket for a traffic offense and are found guilty or plead guilty you are assigned a certain amount of points on your license. The points for each violation vary from state to state, but generally the points per violation run between 2 and 6 points. For a minor violation, say failure to c

What is an illegal U-Turn?

Wed, 28 Dec 2011 21:49:08 GMT

Sometimes you drive right by the store you were looking for and decide to make a quick U-turn. Suddenly you see the flashing red and blue lights in your rear-view mirror and the officer tells you that you made an illegal u-turn. Generally, a police officer can give you a ticket when you make an illegal or unsafe u-turn. While some crossroads will state that U-turns are prohibited, others won’t, and a police officer will have to determine if it is reasonably safe for

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