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Top Reasons For Traffic Stops In New Jersey

Traffic stops are a common occurrence on New Jersey roads. Whether you're a seasoned driver or a novice, it's crucial to be aware of the main reasons why you might be stopped while driving. By understanding these reasons and the relevant motor vehicle statutes, you can ensure compliance with the law and reduce the risk of receiving a traffic ticket. Below, we go over the top reasons for traffic stops in New Jersey, providing insights into the motor vehicle laws that govern them. Speeding Speeding is one of the most common traffic violations and a significant cause of accidents on New Jersey roads. To ensure road safety, New Jersey has established specific speed limits for different areas, and exceeding these limits can result in a traffic stop. Here are some key points to understand about speeding: Residential Areas In residential areas or business districts, the speed limit is usually set [...]

Top Reasons For Traffic Stops In New JerseyThomas Hynes2023-07-26T11:57:31-04:00

5 Point Speeding Ticket Downgraded to Zerio Point Violation

New Jersey Speeding Ticket Attorneys Everyone has caught themselves with a "heavy foot" once in a while. The real question becomes, have the police? IF you or someone you know were pulled-over for Speeding in New Jersey, you could be looking at some serious ramifications, depending upon the speed. New Jersey Judges are becoming more and more likely to issue license suspension to drivers caught speeding anywhere in excess of 30 MPH and beyond. This means that a speeding violation of 90 MPH in a 50 MPH zone could lead to a revocation of your driving privileges for 30 or 45 days. This is on top of the five points that will be assessed to your Driving Record (anywhere beyond 29 MPH over the limit carries 5 points) and the insurance points that will effect your monthly premiums. To avoid these types of repercussions, call the Speeding Ticket attorneys at [...]

5 Point Speeding Ticket Downgraded to Zerio Point ViolationWilliam Fay IV2016-04-27T11:35:05-04:00

Speeding Ticket for 36 Miles Over the Speed Limit Downgraded to Unsafe Operation

Speeding Ticket Attorney New Jersey The overwhelming majority majority of speeding charges in New Jersey are established via radar as opposed to the "pacing" method. In terms of the type of radar employed, most New Jersey speeding cases involve the K-55 radar. Provided the radar is properly set up, has been tested for accuracy and is functioning correctly, the related readings are admissible to establish a violation (i.e. prove unlawful speed in relation to the posted limit). Secondary radar devices used in the state include the Mark VI and LTI Marksman Laser. If you were pulled over on a NJ highway or roadway, it is likely that radar was employed by the officer. You need to inform yourself of these types of radar equipment and there proofs if you hope to be able to defend against your Speeding ticket, under N.J.S.A. 39:4-98. Contact the Traffic Ticket Attorneys of New Jersey at (877) 450-8301. With [...]

Speeding Ticket for 36 Miles Over the Speed Limit Downgraded to Unsafe OperationWilliam Fay IV2016-02-10T15:35:13-05:00

8 Points in Traffic Tickets Dismissed in Lieu of No-Point Traffic Ticket

Mercer County Traffic Ticket Attorney With Some of New Jersey's Biggest roadways running through it, Mercer County is a hub for motor vehicle traffic. Roads like 295, 195, I-95, Route 1 and Route 206, It is no surprise that Local Police and New Jersey State Troopers are handing out Speeding Tickets, under N.J.S.A. 39:4-98, and Driving While Suspended Tickets, under N.J.S.A. 39:3-40, at such a frequent rate. Drivers in towns like Hopewell, Ewing, Hamilton, Princeton, Lawrenceville and West Windsor are paying heavy costs in fines not just to the local towns but also to the New Jersey DMV and each driver's soaring insurance costs. Keeping points off your license is crucial to keeping you insurance costs low and your surcharges non-existent. If you or someone you know have been charged with Speeding, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 39:4-98 in New Jersey, call (877) 450-8301. Our team of former prosecutors can assist you [...]

8 Points in Traffic Tickets Dismissed in Lieu of No-Point Traffic TicketWilliam Fay IV2015-12-23T10:34:37-05:00

Speeding Ticket Dismissed at Trial

Speeding Ticket N.J.S.A. 39:4-98 Attorney NJ Speeding tickets, under N.J.S.A. 39:4-98, are some of the most common traffic violations in New Jersey. This is partially do to the "traps" police set up to catch motorists exceeding the speed limit. These officers generally use radar guns to clock your speed. These radar guns must be tested and tuned before each use to demonstrate their veracity and reliability should your case proceed to trial. If you are convicted of Speeding as a New Jersey driver, you could be facing anywhere from 2-5 points on your drivers license, as well as possible suspension of your driving privileges where your speed is so excessive to demonstrate an egregious act. If you or someone you know have been ticketed for speeding, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 39:4-98, in New Jersey, call (877) 450-8301. Our team of trial attorneys (some of which are former prosecutors themselves) can provide you with the [...]

Speeding Ticket Dismissed at TrialWilliam Fay IV2015-12-16T12:38:25-05:00

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