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Why Misdemeanor Traffic Lawyers Beat General Criminal Defense Lawyers
Why Misdemeanor Traffic Lawyers Beat General Criminal Defense Lawyers A speeding ticket at 96 mph in Arizona isn’t just a slap on the wrist—it’s a criminal misdemeanor under Arizona law. But here’s the catch: general criminal defense...
How Can I Reduce The Penalties For A Criminal Traffic Ticket?
Can I Reduce The Penalties For A Criminal Traffic Ticket in Arizona? There are a variety of consequences that can result from a criminal traffic ticket conviction. Some are more serious than others. For most people, the issue at the top of the list is having to...
District Court Violation Notices and Collateral Forfeiture
What Is A District Court Violation Notice? And What Is Collateral Forfeiture?What Is A United States District Court Violation Notice? The federal government calls traffic tickets Violation Notices. At the top of the ticket, it will say "United States District Court...
Can you get a ticket for driving a loud car?
Can you get a ticket in Arizona for driving a loud car?Unfortunately, YES. In today’s nanny state, it is certainly possible to get a ticket for the sounds your car makes. We actually see this a lot. The severity of the tickets can range from an annoying no-points...
What if a traffic ticket has the wrong information?
What If A Traffic Ticket Has The Wrong Information In Arizona?It is not unusual that a traffic ticket has the wrong information. We see all kinds of traffic tickets in our office from many different law enforcement agencies. Some tickets are entirely hand-written on...
Sovereign Citizens and Traffic Stops
Sovereign Citizens and Traffic Stops in ArizonaThis post is not going to include a discussion of what it means to be a sovereign citizen. I’ll leave that to other pages like the Wikipedia page on sovereign citizens. In this post I wanted to cover some of the practical...
Following Too Closely – How Long Does It Take To Stop?
Following Too Closely - How Long Does It Take To Stop?A common civil traffic violation that we see is following too closely. Without getting into the merits of these tickets, or how police officers often follow civilians at dangerously close distances, I wanted to...
Four Common Driving Habits That Are Technically Illegal
Four Common Driving Habits That Are Technically IllegalThis post discusses 4 common driving habits that most drivers do but that are technically illegal. These minor violations are often the basis for what attorneys call a pretextual traffic stop. In other words,...
Can Self-Driving Cars Get Tickets?
Can A Waymo Self-Driving Car Get A Ticket?Accidents Involving Self-Driving Cars Self-driving taxis are a common sight in the Phoenix metro area these days. Probably because the excellent weather free from snow and ice and with virtually no rain, makes the Phoenix area...
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