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Five (5) Point Reckless Driving Ticket and Accident Amended to Zero (0) Point Violation

Defendant Charged With Reckless Driving for Fault in an Accident has Ticket Significantly Reduced Often times, those individuals who are at fault in a "fender-bender" or "t-bone"type of accident will be charged with Careless Driving, under N.J.S.A. 39:4-97, or Reckless Driving, under N.J.S.A. 39:4-96. For our purposes, this blog will focus on Reckless Driving laws in New Jersey. Specifically, how our firm was able to help defend an individual charged with Reckless Driving, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 39:4-96, based on a rear-end accident in which he was "at-fault." Through discovery motions and judicial conferencing, I was able to obtain a negotiated plea whereby our client would avoid the five (5) point assessment for reckless driving, avoid any license suspension, obtain a civil reservation to seal the records against any civil litigation, and only pay a minimal $50 fine. Are you charged with Reckless Driving or were you at fault in a [...]

Five (5) Point Reckless Driving Ticket and Accident Amended to Zero (0) Point ViolationWilliam Fay IV2015-10-15T15:06:40-04:00

Four Point Traffic Tickets in New Jersey

Four (4) Point Tickets in New Jersey As most New Jersey Drivers are aware, a majority of our state's traffic violations carry the ancillary consequence/penalty known as motor vehicle points. Depending on the type of offense and the circumstances surrounding your charge, you could be facing anywhere between zero (0) and eight (8) points for any individual ticket. For the purposes of this blog, my focus will be on those New Jersey Traffic Tickets that carry four (4) points. These tickets include a variety of Improper Passing violations, Driving in an Unsafe Manner (where you have already used your prior two no point violations under this offense) and Speeding tickets (where your speed is at a rate between 15-29 miles over the posted speed limit). In addition to any fines an assessments issued by the municipal judge, you will also face insurance eligibility points which will raise your monthly premium, as [...]

Four Point Traffic Tickets in New JerseyWilliam Fay IV2015-10-08T14:45:32-04:00

No Insurance Ticket and Leaving The Scene of an Accident Ticket Dismissed

Traffic Ticket Attorneys Driving Without Insurance is one of the most common traffic violations each year in New Jersey. If convicted, this charge carries up to a $1,000 fine and a mandatory one year loss of your driving privileges. This is pretty severe for an offense that can stem from a honest mistake of failing to make your monthly car insurance payments. If you or someone you know have been charged with a traffic offense in New Jersey, contact the New Jersey Traffic Ticket Attorneys at (877) 450-8301. Our team of former prosecutors can assist you in successfully fighting your traffic tickets and obtaining the best outcome possible under the circumstances. Driver Without Insurance and Caught Leacing the Scene of an Accident has Both Tickets Dismissed Recently, an associate of mine appeared on behalf of a client who had been charged with three traffic violations: Failure to Carry Insurance, N.J.S.A. 39:6B-2; [...]

No Insurance Ticket and Leaving The Scene of an Accident Ticket DismissedWilliam Fay IV2015-09-15T15:20:19-04:00

Four Point Improper Passing Ticket Amended to Zero Point Ticket

We have all been stuck in a sea of traffic before. It is then that the thought of driving along the shoulder to scurry by the masses crosses our mind. For those of us who pursue this thought, you may find yourself in a precarious position if a police officer witnesses your actions and pulls you over. The most fitting traffic ticket for this type of moving violation is Improper Passing, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 39:4-84, N.J.S.A. 39:4-85, or N.J.S.A. 39:4-86. In fact, this exact type of situation happened to a client of mine just recently. I advised him that he was subject to a a four (4) point ticket for improper passing, and that with his current driving record, he would be subject to yearly surcharges, courtesy of the Motor Vehicle Commission, should he plead guilty to the offense. If you or someone you love were pulled over for Improper [...]

Four Point Improper Passing Ticket Amended to Zero Point TicketWilliam Fay IV2015-09-02T09:44:52-04:00

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