Receiving a traffic citation can carry long-term consequences. For instance, depending on the circumstances of the offense, a citation may result in the suspension of your driving privileges. Additionally, these tickets can be expensive as they may lead to costly fines and higher premiums on your auto insurance.
If you received a moving violation, it is best to consult with a Laguna Beach traffic lawyer right away. Our criminal defense attorneys at The Law Office of Scott D. Henry have a proven track record of having our clients’ traffic citations dismissed or reduced, preventing or reducing any penalties. Additionally, we could skillfully advocate on your behalf, saving you both time and money.
The Superior Court of California, County of Orange Traffic Divisions processes all traffic citations issued in the county. Any violation of the California Vehicle Code can result in a traffic citation. Some common violations include:
A skilled attorney in Laguna Beach could help someone prepare for the legal process depending on the type of traffic citation they are facing.
Many individuals pay traffic tickets and accept the harsh consequences. Often, they do not have the time to fight or they do not know how to go about fighting it. Having a traffic defense attorney from Laguna Beach on your side could result in the dismissal or reduction of your ticket, minimizing or preventing any penalties. Our defense attorneys at The Law Office of Scott D. Henry could assist you by:
When fighting your traffic citation, it is essential to have knowledgeable and experienced legal representation. Capable legal counsel could minimize some, if not all, of the penalties.
The penalties for a California Vehicle Code violation vary substantially because they depend on the seriousness of the offense. Traffic citations typically carry fines and either traffic school or points on your driving record. If you do not complete or are not eligible for traffic school, either one or two points may be added to your driving record, likely increasing your auto insurance premiums considerably.
Severe violations of the California Vehicle Code carry penalties that can include the suspension or restriction of your driver’s license and even jail time. Losing your driving privileges makes it challenging and expensive to get to work or school. Additionally, if you are required to drive while at work, you may even lose your job. Hiring a lawyer with extensive traffic violation defense experience could prevent or minimize penalties, keeping you behind the wheel.
Getting pulled over and issued a traffic ticket is frustrating and stressful. If you have received a citation, it is best to immediately contact a Laguna Beach traffic lawyer.
Our team at the Law Office of Scott D. Henry has over 40 years of combined experience and could fight skillfully to get you the best possible resolution. Our legal team has in-depth knowledge of the state’s traffic laws and can find errors or legal loopholes related to the citation, which may result in a ticket’s dismissal. If the citation is unavoidable, our attorneys could negotiate skillfully to avoid or reduce any penalties. Contact us today for a free consultation.
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