Careless Driving – To Represent myself or Hire a Lawyer?

Sunday, August 29th, 2010

In January, as I was going home on the New Jersey Turnpike at 6:30am, I hit a patch of black ice, and my car spun, hitting the cement guard rails (which weren’t damaged) Luckily there were no other cars involved, but the cop who came 30 minutes later still gave me a ticket for careless [...]

If I fight this speeding ticket in court will I win?

Sunday, July 25th, 2010

I received a speeding ticket earlier for (allegedly) going 93 in a 70. I was in the middle of a group of cars that were all speeding, I was not in the front of either lane. The officer was positioned ahead of the group of cars. My argument was it was not me that the [...]

I got a speeding ticket and was wondering about court supervision?

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

It is a mandatory court appearance, so should i plead not guilty and see if the prosecutor will over this or a plea bargain? Or should I plead guilty and see if i can get court supervision. I am 20 yrs old this is my first ticket it was 84 in a 50 in New [...]

MA SPEEDING TICKET HELP?

Sunday, July 4th, 2010

I got a speeding ticket going 123+ on a 55. It is posted, clocked, and estimated. Speeding is a 90/17. On the place where you write how much is the fine, it is just a long line nothing is written. And it is a criminal application which means I have to go to court and [...]

First Speeding Ticket, What should I do?

Friday, June 4th, 2010

I’m 22 and this is my first ever speeding ticket this mourning. I was on Hwy 27 near I4 in central FLA near Orlando. A Trooper clocked me going 65MPH on a 45MPH zone. Exactly 20 MPH over and I was fined 4 which is hard for me to give up. I’m just kicking myself [...]

do you think i will lose my speeding ticket case?

Saturday, May 29th, 2010

i have never had any tickets before they said i was going 45 in a school zone (25) and i was not they were at a 4 way red light the cop was on foot with the radar gun they did not pull the guy in front of me over and when they puled me [...]

got ticket for going 1mph over the speed limit?

Tuesday, April 27th, 2010

I got a ticket for going 1mph over the speed limit and got charged . It was a passing lane, No cars where coming. This car infront of me was going 15mph under the speed limit. I slowed down to 25 after i got infront of him. Is that considered illegal?

Is it costly to hire an attorney for a traffic violation?

Wednesday, April 14th, 2010

I have to go to court for a speeding ticket. I’ve decided to plead not guilty and I was thinking about hiring an attorney? Does anyone know how much that would cost me? I don’t know a thing about this stuff… I live in Illinois No previous tickets or accidents. The ticket was for speeding [...]

I got a date for court instead of a speeding ticket, good or bad?

Monday, April 5th, 2010

I was caught doing 63 in a 45 zone in virginia. I’m a minor right now but will be 18 by my court date. The cop had been following me for a while, he saw me pass couple of cars and he believes I was racing with a car that was just letting me pass [...]

Need some ticket advice?

Saturday, March 27th, 2010

Well I was goign along a 7 lane highway (total amount of lanes) and was in the right lane. Speed limit is 60. Well coming the other was was a school bus in the right lane. So I was in lane one and the bus was in lane 7. I was with a group of [...]

How do i get out of a speeding ticket?

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

I have court tomorrow to fight it. That is what i was told to do. The officer said I was going 50 in a 30 when i know i wasn’t I was in a line of cars going all the same. I was the only one who pulled over.People keep on telling me the cops [...]

Speeding ticket. doesnt say how cop determed my speed!!!?

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

So I got a speeding ticket this morning by a cop who was going in opposite direction(is that even possible I mean r those radars capable of picking up the speed of the cars going in opposite direction?) but my main question is, When cop gave me my ticket I noticed that he did not [...]

Need facts and statistics on police liadar(laser) handheld devices and my speeding ticket?

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

Aprroximatly A week and a half ago I was cited for 51mph in a 35 mph zone. It was 8pm at night on a clear night. My route of travel was I had exited a freeway in hawaii on my way to a military base. The only sign visible was a yellow caution sign at [...]

got my first speeding ticket [CA], got 4 options, which one should I chose?

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

So, I was going 81 mph on a 65 mph freeway in the Bay Area in California. I got pulled over for the first time and got my first speeding ticket. Few weeks later, I got a letter with four options. The options are: *Proof of Correction [{content}] *To Pay Your Ticket (Bail Forfeiture) [3.50] [...]

First Speeding Ticket. Can I fight it?

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

I was late to my university’s final exam today, a minute away from my apartment complex, I forgot I had left my oven on. So I turned around, drove & got stopped. He said he pulled me over for speeding, asked for my license and regisration. I couldn’t find my registration, kept looking, but he [...]

I forgot to pay a speeding ticket, need advice ASAP!!?

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

I found a speeding ticket just now that I didn’t pay. (its 1 month over-due as of today). For the first court date, I went to court and had it set for trial. I then went to the trial date, the judge decided that the officer was right due to use of radar to clock [...]

Can the judge do this i got a speeding ticket?

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Now i had gotten a speeding ticket for going 57 in a 45. The officer told me to plead not guilty! So i did. He never showed up in court and the judge still without him there i had to plead guilty or not guilty. She was saying something was wrong with the way the [...]

so i got a speeding ticket. the cop said i was doing 50 in a 25. but i was in a 30 zone and was doing 40?

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

so i got a speeding ticket. the cop said i was doing 50 in a 25. but i was in a 30 zone and was doing 40mph i was followin a bunch of cars up the dang hill…just keepin up with traffic he gave me a ticket for 247$ also on the ticket he said [...]

speed ticket?

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

i want to know if any one can get me any ideal on thurday my daughther got soap in her eye i thoght i had wash it out on firday she woke up crying said her eye hurt i call the doctor to see if i can get her in because i knew they close [...]

Got a speeding ticket in school zone in Daly City,California, opted to go to court in June, need some pointers?

Monday, February 15th, 2010

Here’s the situation: In Jan 2009, around 1pm, high noon, weekday, EMPTY road, no traffic, no cars parked, very wide two way road, 4 lanes total, I was driving down a long winding rode in Daly City, CA, Guadalupe Canyon Expressway, speed limit 45mph going around 45-50 as I go down the hill, I see [...]

Is shooting radar from private property, or off the road, a legitimate means of writing speeding tickets?

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

I recently got a ticket for speeding that I am definitely contesting. The officer was parked on private property off the road I was driving on shooting radar on vehicles passing down a hill. He was obscured from drivers view by a large pile of tree limbs that were right in front of him. He [...]

Should i contest my ticket for speeding in a school zone?

Monday, February 1st, 2010

This took place around quarter to 4 in the afternoon. I saw the flashing lights fr. far away but since I was coming down for a slight hill, I was trying hard to put on my brakes from 35 to 20 mph and the stupid camera caught me goin at 29 mph. I was on [...]

I got a speeding ticket when a cop estimated my speed without radar at an even 40mph. Should I fight i?

Monday, February 1st, 2010

I was driving in NJ, in a 25mph residential road. I honestly have no idea how fast I was going, it was really dark, no cars on the road, I had no reference objects, driving a smooth comfortable car. I passed a cop who was stopped, and he ticketed me for 40mph in a 25, [...]

Does a police officer have to visualize a vehicle speeding PRIOR to radar alerting them to a potenial speeder?

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

Looking for information on procedure for the issuance of a speeding ticket. When the truth didn’t work, I now am being forced to look for a "technical" problem with the issuance of a speeding ticket. The ticket was given a the bottom of a huge hill, in where there was no way a visual could [...]

I got a speeding ticket for going 55 in a 35 zone.?

Saturday, January 16th, 2010

I was falling 2 auto a white 1 and a red 1. Cop turnes his lights on b4 he got 2 the 1st auto. So, I am just falling them about 5 car leighs behind the 2nd. 1. I see the cop is behind me so I am getting over thinking he is going 2 [...]