While you’re remaining indoors, now is a good time to educate yourself and learn something new. Once it’s safe to be on the roads, having more knowledge of what is and isn’t true when it comes to speeding tickets, for example, can help with knowing what your rights are.
If you do receive a speeding ticket, you may be encouraged to fight it and for good reason. Contrary to what you may think, it is possible to fight a ticket and win. Preparation is necessary if you intend on battling a speeding ticket in court. You should prepare the moment a law enforcement officer has you pull over. Make a note of the system used to clock your speed, the comfort of the officer using the device, and the reliability of the device. These are possible grounds for ticket dismissal.
When a ticket is received, it is not necessary to pay it immediately. You do, however, need to make it clear that you intend to fight the ticket. This is one of many areas where a traffic ticket lawyer can help tremendously.
Should the officer that wrote the ticket not show up, it does not always mean an automatic dismissal. Even if the officer is absent, the hearing may, for example, decide to schedule it for another day. Don’t automatically assume that if the officer fails to show up, you’re in the clear.
This update is brought to you by the Miami traffic ticket lawyer team of Hochman & Goldin, P.A. We can assist you with criminal traffic violations and are ready to answer your questions. Please call 305-665-1000 to speak with a Miami speeding ticket lawyer today.
This information is provided for educational or informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice. The information is not provided in the course of an attorney-client relationship and is not intended to substitute for legal advice.