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Protect Your Driving Record

Traffic Violations

Why Traffic Violations Matter

Traffic violations might seem minor, but they can have serious long-term consequences, including points on your license, increased insurance premiums, and even license revocation. It’s important not to underestimate the impact of a traffic ticket. With the right legal representation, you can minimize these effects and protect your driving record.

Comprehensive Defense

After a vehicle injury, dealing with insurance companies and legal issues can be stressful. That's where I can help. With extensive experience in handling these cases, I know the strategies insurance companies use to reduce payouts and I’m ready to fight back. My goal is to get you the compensation you deserve for medical expenses, lost income, and pain and suffering.

Speeding Tickets

Speeding tickets are one of the most common traffic violations, but they can lead to serious repercussions. Exceeding the speed limit, especially in school zones, can add significant points to your driving record. These points can result in higher insurance rates and even license suspension. If you’ve been cited for speeding, it’s essential to consult with an experienced attorney who can help you fight the ticket and keep your record clean.
How Points Impact Your License and Insurance

Understanding Traffic Violation Points

Certain traffic violations can quickly add up, threatening your ability to drive and significantly increasing your insurance costs. Here’s a breakdown of common traffic violations and the points they carry:

5 Points

Passing a stopped school bus, reckless driving, hit and run (property damage), and more.

4 Points

Following too closely, driving on the wrong side of the road, illegal passing.

3 Points

Speeding over 55 mph, running a stop sign or red light, driving without a license, and others.

2 Points

Other moving violations, child restraint violations.

1 Point

Littering from a motor vehicle.

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