How Do You Fight A Speeding Ticket & Photo Enforcement?
Traffic tickets can cost you between $75 and $250, but the real pinch will be felt when your insurance premium rises. Successfully fighting a traffic ticket in court can either result in the infraction’s dismissal or its reduction to an offense that doesn’t affect your insurance rate. The ticket could be dismissed at your first court appearance or it might take months of legal wrangling to make it disappear. If you don’t have the time or resources to fight it on your own, hire a lawyer. Be polite when you’re first pulled over. A belligerent and rude driver will often get a ticket with the notation “ND,” signifying to a prosecutor that this person deserves “no deal,” according to Christopher Solomon of MSN Money. Don’t admit anything when you are asked, “Do you know why I pulled you over?” Don’t ignore the ticket. Decide to fight it or pay it off, but letting that ticket sit in your glove box will eventually result in a warrant issued for an arrest. Call your state’s department of motor
