Traffic Stop Results in DUI of Marijuana Charge in New York
Some people may hold the mistaken idea that only certain individuals wind up facing criminal charges. However, that is not the case. In fact, anyone could end up in a situation where criminal charges are brought against them because life is unpredictable. For instance, a person pulled over for a...
[ Read More ]Speed Enforcement Operation Results in 45 Speeding Tickets
During various times of the year, various police departments put special focus on particular stretches of road or on specific violations. Most New York drivers have likely seen DWI roadblocks around certain holidays or have seen multiple police officers staked out on certain highways while on the lookout for speeding...
[ Read More ]Are You Ready to Challenge Your Speeding Ticket?
You may think a speeding ticket is not worth fighting. However, there are several good reasons to consider challenging a ticket, beginning with the fine attached to the offense. Depending on how fast the officer says you were going and whether there were other circumstances, such as speeding in a...
[ Read More ]Some Still Need DWI Defense Despite App Checkpoint Alerts
Many travelers use navigation apps or other GPS systems in order to get directions to their destinations. However, some navigation apps have become so user-friendly that they allow users to add alerts along their routes, including when police may be nearby or even for DWI checkpoints. Of course, these tips...
[ Read More ]Truckers Receiving Traffic Tickets After Governor’s Highway Ban
Truck drivers have a responsibility to reach their destinations and make their deliveries in a timely manner. In some cases, drivers may cut corners or ignore rules here and there in hopes of getting their jobs completed more quickly. However, some drivers may end up facing traffic tickets if they...
[ Read More ]Possible Defenses for Traffic Tickets Relating to Parking
New York drivers could face citations for many reasons. From moving violations to parking violations to issues with a vehicle, traffic tickets are often the bane of many drivers’ days. Some may simply think about taking the ticket and paying the fine, but it is important to remember that individuals...
[ Read More ]Traffic Tickets Expected for Unattended, Running Vehicles
When people are in a hurry, they may take seemingly harmless shortcuts in hopes of completing their tasks more quickly. In some cases, drivers may want to go over the speed limit or take other actions that could save some time. However, it is common for these actions to be...
[ Read More ]5 Violations That Could Result in a Traffic Ticket
Many New York residents find joy in driving. It can allow you to get to your intended destination, and it can act as an enjoyable activity, especially if you are a car enthusiast. However, if you do not follow the rules of the road, you could easily end up pulled...
[ Read More ]What Are the Penalties for Phone Use While Driving in New York?
Under New York state law, drivers are generally prohibited from using cellphones while driving, unless they are using a hands-free system. This law has primary enforcement in the state. This means police can pull over and ticket a driver solely for using a cellphone behind the wheel, they don’t need...
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