How Do You Fight A Speeding Ticket In Maryland?
You got pulled over and the officer gave you a ticket…now what? Follow these steps and you should find yourself back on easy street in no time. Do not pay your ticket. If you do not make a payment, you will automatically be sent a court date. It is very important that you show up for your court date, otherwise you will be slapped with a Failure to Appear. Dress appropriately for court. You do not have to wear a business suit, but you should be presentable. For example, do not wear ripped jeans or a tube top. There is a chance that the police officer will not show up to court. If the officer is not present, you got lucky because there is no way to prove that you are guilty. In this case, the judge will usually automatically dismiss you. Sometimes he or she will still ask you how you plead. If you are positive that the officer is not present, always plead not guilty. If the police officer is present, you are able to be proven guilty. The best course of action is to plead “guilty with a
