If you have been ticketed in Rochester for a CDL traffic violation, this could have a serious impact on your future. For truck drivers, receiving points on your CDL license or having your license revoked could result in job loss. It is important that you contact our Rochester traffic ticket lawyers right away to protect […]
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If you have recently been charged with a traffic violation, you may be wondering if hiring a traffic ticket lawyer is in your best interests. It’s best not to hesitate — choosing one of our dedicated Rochester traffic ticket lawyers can make the difference between restoring your driving privileges and a year’s worth of headaches. […]
A conviction for drinking and driving will result in the suspension or revocation of the driver’s license. When a Rochester resident continues to drive after such a conviction – or after a revocation or suspension imposed for having refused the breath, having violated the Zero Tolerance law for under 21 drivers, or pending the prosecution […]
When a Rochester driver passes a stop sign or yield sign, he or she may be charged with a traffic infraction. While a traffic infraction is not considered a criminal charge, it still may carry some serious penalties. Although it is unlikely, a first time offender convicted of Passing a Stop Sign or Passing a […]
After speeding, passing a stop sign or yield sign is one of the more commonly issued traffic tickets. If you are issued a traffic ticket in Western New York outside of the City of Rochester, your ticket will usually be handled in the local city, town or village court. In the City of Rochester itself, […]
While most moving violations in New York are classified as non-criminal traffic infractions, Reckless Driving is a misdemeanor, which means it is a crime. The penalty for a first time Reckless Driving offender is up to 30 days in jail, a fine of up to $300, or both. If someone commits the offense of Reckless […]
New York State has a very loose definition of the criminal offense of Reckless Driving. Basically, driving or using a motor vehicle, motorcycle or anything else not propelled by muscle power in a way which unreasonably interferes with the use of a public highway, or in way that unreasonably endangers users of the public highway, […]
When most people get traffic tickets for speeding, they may be irritated at the expense and the hassle but normally aren’t extremely disturbed about the ticket. However, if you get a ticket for reckless driving in New York, it should be taken extremely seriously. If you are convicted of reckless driving, you will have a […]