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Traffic violations can have negative consequences and may even lead to legal proceedings. Before you start driving on the road, it is extremely important that you are aware of traffic laws and regulations. Violating traffic laws can result in a traffic ticket, and you may have to pay a hefty fine or worse for failing […]
A traffic ticket is a court order issued by a law enforcement officer to anyone who violates the laws. When a driver or motorist violates the state or local traffic laws, a traffic ticket will be issued. Most tickets are given for these two types of violations: Moving violation – This is given to vehicles […]
It is not at all uncommon for an individual to miss a scheduled court appearance. That said, the courts still take a missed court date very seriously. Besides finding you guilty for the underlying offense, the court will usually issue a bench warrant for your arrest. This means something as insignificant as a minor traffic […]
Commercial trucking and interstate shipping make up the backbone of our economy. Unfortunately, all those trucks rolling from state to state are an easy target for police as they look to write revenue generating truck enforcement tickets. Truck enforcement tickets can take several forms. The most common way to get one is when officers wait […]
You decided to go out of town this weekend to visit some friends in Philadelphia. In the heat of you looking forward to catching up with your old pals and experiencing the nightlife here in the City of Brotherly Love you forget yourself and start speeding down I-95. Before you know it, you see flashing […]
You are zooming down Route 1 north in West Windsor. Music blaring. Sunroof open. Wind in your hair. And surprisingly no traffic to slow you down. Suddenly, you notice red lights flashing in your rear-view mirror of a New Jersey police car. The law enforcement officer pulls you over and writes you a ticket for […]
It is not uncommon to see police officers parked on motorcycles or in cars at busy intersections and roadways in Princeton looking for traffic infractions and pointing at vehicles to pull over to the side of the road. A traffic ticket can come with some unwanted consequences aside from the hassle of being embarrassed for […]
Traffic tickets are a regrettable hassle that we all must endure from time to time. Unfortunately, they often amount to more than a simple irritant. Depending on the ticket in question and your driver history, offenses can carry significant penalties, including fines, surcharges, points on your license, insurance premium increases, and even loss of license […]
The road is wet, the traffic light turns yellow, you brake hard, lose control of your car and hit something. By the time you come to your senses again, the police are already there and issuing you a traffic ticket due to the car accident. Being involved in a Car Accident can be traumatizing enough, […]
Let’s be honest, no one, except perhaps their employees and owners, is a huge fan of tow truck companies. Walking out of a restaurant after a night in the city only to find that their vehicle has been loaded up by a tow truck driver who has been patiently waiting for you to park in […]
The short answer is – it depends. It is a long held joke within the profession that “it depends” is every lawyer’s favorite answer. However, in this instance, “it depends” is also the correct one. This is because not every charge will be treated the same by the court, and not every court exercises the […]