Fighting a Red Light Camera Traffic Ticket
A new twist in defending against red light tickets has occurred in recent years, with the introduction of photographic automated enforcement systems, also known as red light cameras.
Fighting a Traffic Ticket for Improper Turning
State traffic laws include restrictions on where and how a driver can make various turns. An improper turn can lead to a traffic ticket.
Traffic Tickets for Right-of-Way Violations
Tickets in this category are usually issued when, in the estimation of an officer, a driver fails to yield to other motorists or pedestrians when required.
Can I Get a Ticket for Tailgating Another Car?
We all hate it when someone rides our bumper. And with good reason. Driving too closely behind another vehicle really is dangerous.
Tickets for Unsafe Lane Changes
In every state, you can be ticketed for making an unsafe lane change. Here are what these laws prohibit and some possible defenses to use in traffic court.
Traffic Tickets for Improper Passing
All states have laws that cover when and how drivers can pass other vehicles. Generally, these laws focus on safety, but there are a number of other technical restrictions that apply in different circumstances.
Does California Law Prohibit Using a GPS While Driving?
In the past, California law prohibited talking on a cellphone and text messaging while driving but didn’t restrict motorists from using a GPS. However, a new distracted driving law took effect on January 1, 2017. Here’s what the new law says about operating a GPS while behind the wheel.
Can You Get a Ticket for Driving Too Slow?
There are several circumstances in which drivers can be ticketed for illegally blocking or impeding traffic by driving too slowly or failing to yield to a long line of vehicles behind them.
How Do Police Determine Your Speed?
Speeding tickets are, by far, the most common moving violation. If you want to fight your ticket, you should find out how your speed was determined.
Speeding tickets are, by far, the most common moving violation. If you want to fight your ticket, here are some things you should know about.