Lawyer Archives - NJ Traffic Ticket Attorneys

Unlicensed Driver Ticket Downgraded in Monmouth County

Traffic Ticket Attorney Wall Township, New Jersey Our Monmouth County Law Firm specializes in traffic and criminal violations in the Monmouth County area. With attorneys who were born and raised in Monmouth County and offices located primarily out of Monmouth County, our firm has the resources necessary to handle your cases. Moreover, our attorneys are comprised of former municipal prosecutors from towns here in Monmouth County. If you have been charged with Driving While Suspended, Unlicensed Driver, Speeding, Reckless Driving, Leaving the Scene of an Accident or any other traffic violation, Call (877) 450-8301 today and speak with a Monmouth County Traffic Attorney. N.J.S.A. 39:3-10, Unlicensed Driver Ticket Mandatory Six Month Suspension Downgraded Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 39:3-10: No person shall drive a motor vehicle on a public highway in this State unless the person is under supervision while participating in a behind-the-wheel driving course pursuant to section 6 of P.L.1977, c. [...]

Unlicensed Driver Ticket Downgraded in Monmouth CountyWilliam Fay IV2016-07-27T12:17:25-04:00

Leaving the Scene of an Accident Ticket, N.J.S.A. 39:4-129, Dismissed in Monmouth County

Motor Vehicle Accident Attorney New Jersey Were you involved in a hit a run? More specifically, did you cause injury to another or damage to property as a result of a motor vehicle accident? If so, it is imperative that you immediately stop your vehicle and contact the authorities. Failure to do so will result in charges for Leaving the Scene of an Accident, or even worse Assault by Automobile. If convicted of Leaving the Scene of an Accident, the charges could carry up to $5,000 dollars in fines, possible jail time, and even a permanent forfeiture of your driving privileges (for subsequent offenders). Clearly, a traffic violation involving a Hit and Run is nothing to take lightly. If you or someone you love are facing charges for Leaving the Scene of an Accident, call the New Jersey Traffic Attorneys at (877) 450-8301. With former law enforcement officers and new jersey [...]

Leaving the Scene of an Accident Ticket, N.J.S.A. 39:4-129, Dismissed in Monmouth CountyWilliam Fay IV2016-05-04T12:05:13-04:00

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

Client Charged With 6 Traffic Violations, including Leaving the Scene of an Accident, has Charges Dismissed

New Jersey Traffic Ticket Attorney Everyday, motorists are stopped and pulled-over for violating New Jersey's motor vehicle violations. Depending on the predicate offense, you could be facing a licenses suspension, points on your driver' license, insurance premium hikes, or even jail time in some instances. Charges like Leaving the Scene of an Accident, Careless Driving, or Third Offense Cellphone violations carry varying amount of points and can result to court-imposed or administrative suspensions. If you or someone you know have been issued a traffic ticket, call the traffic ticket attorneys of New Jersey at (877) 450-8301. With nearly 200 years of cumulative experience, including time spent as prosecutors, our firm has what it takes to help beat your charges. Call (877) 450-8301 and speak with an attorney today. Traffic Tickets Dismissed in Union County Just this past week, our firm represented a client who was charged with six (6) separate [...]

Client Charged With 6 Traffic Violations, including Leaving the Scene of an Accident, has Charges DismissedWilliam Fay IV2016-03-21T12:15:37-04:00

Unlicensed Driver Ticket in Monmouth County Downgraded to Touring Violation

N.J.S.A. 39:3-10(b) Unlicensed Driver Ticket Attorney Whether you a a recent immigrant or a long-standing "on again off again" licensed driver, being stopped and ticketed for being an Unlicensed Driver, in violation of N.J.S.A. 39:3-10, can have serious consequences. Not only are you facing upwards of sixty (60) days in county jail, but you will be assessed high fines, yearly surcharges and a minimum period of license suspension not less than six (6) months! These penalties could spell doom for those of us who need a license for work. If you or someone you know have been charged as an Unlicensed Driver, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 39:3-10(b), call the Traffic Ticket attorneys today. Our firm can assist you with your matter, regardless of the circumstances. Call (877) 450-8301 today and speak with a firm that has the pedigree you deserve. Mandatory Six (6) Month License Suspension Avoided in Monmouth County Recently, [...]

Unlicensed Driver Ticket in Monmouth County Downgraded to Touring ViolationWilliam Fay IV2016-02-26T10:40:12-05:00

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

Leaving The Scene of an Accident and Failure to Report Accident Tickets Dismissed for Out-of-State Driver in Bergen County

Bergen County Traffic Ticket Attorneys NJ Were you involved in a car accident? Were you aware or was the damage so slight and minor that you didn't even realize what happened? Regardless, if a bystander saw what happened, you could be facing serious charges for leaving the scene of an accident, in violation of 39:4-129, and failure to report an accident, in violation of 39:4-130. If convicted, these charges carry loss of license, heavy fines and serious insurance surcharge repercussions. Moreover, if there was an injury involved, your charges may be elevated to Assault by Auto and carry jail time. If you or someone you know were charged with Leaving the Scene of an Accident, under 39:4-129, call the New Jersey Traffic Attorneys at (877) 450-8301. Leaving the Scene of an Accident Ticket 39:4-129 Dismissed at Trial A recent client was facing charges for Leaving the Scene of an Accident, [...]

Leaving The Scene of an Accident and Failure to Report Accident Tickets Dismissed for Out-of-State Driver in Bergen CountyWilliam Fay IV2016-01-14T16:08:16-05:00

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

3rd Driving While Suspended Dismissed to Avoid Mandatory Incarceration in Mercer County

N.J.S.A. 39:3-40 Suspended License Ticket Attorney Were you recently stopped and charged with Driving While Suspended? If you are a New Jersey Motorists facing charges for Operating a Motor Vehicle While Suspended, you are facing some of the most serious penalties available in the traffic law context. Specifically, you are looking at upwards of 90 days in Jail (part of which may be a mandatory minimum), well over $1,000 in fines and surcharges, insurance premium hikes and a six (6) month loss of license (on top of any suspension you may currently be serving). These types of penalties can severely affect your ability to sustain your current employment and care for your dependents. Therefore, it is in your best interest to consult with an attorney about your traffic violations before entering any guilty plea in court. Our team of trial attorneys have a plethora of experience handling these types of matters, as some [...]

3rd Driving While Suspended Dismissed to Avoid Mandatory Incarceration in Mercer CountyWilliam Fay IV2015-11-24T15:24:11-05:00

Driving While Suspended Ticket Dismissed in Hudson County

N.J.S.A. 39:3-40 Traffic Violation Dismissed at Trial Driving While Suspended Tickets in New Jersey carry the possibility of Jail and the Suspension of your driving privileges (this in addition to the thousands of dollars in fines and Motor Vehicle Commission Surcharges). Moreover, if you are involved in an accident while operating your motor vehicle under a suspended license, you could be facing up to six (6) months in County Jail. Suffice to say, these traffic tickets should not be taken lightly. Prosecutors and Judges across New Jersey are cracking down on Drivers caught with a suspended license in an attempt to curb this type of conduct. No longer are they making exceptions for those of us driving to keep our jobs or those who are forced to drive because of an emergency. You are well-advised to consult with an attorney regarding your traffic matter and inform yourself of how you [...]

Driving While Suspended Ticket Dismissed in Hudson CountyWilliam Fay IV2015-10-27T10:52:06-04:00

N.J.S.A. 39:3-37.1(b) Allowing Unlicensed Person to Drive Ticket Dismissed

NJ Traffic Ticket Attorney New Traffic Tickets are issued nearly every minute throughout the State of New Jersey. If you fall victim to one of these traffic violations, take some solace in knowing that you are just one of many. If you were ticketed for Speeding, Driving While Suspended, Improper Passing, or Reckless Driving, the Municipal Court will likely require that you appear before the judge to either enter a plea of guilty or not guilty. Depending on the circumstances of your offense, you could be facing jail time or a suspension of your driving privileges if you plead guilty. It is in your best interest to speak with an experienced traffic ticket attorney in New Jersey before you enter any guilty pleas regarding case. For your complimentary consultation with a NJ Traffic Ticket Attorney, call (877) 450-8301. With former municipal and county prosecutors on staff, our team of trial [...]

N.J.S.A. 39:3-37.1(b) Allowing Unlicensed Person to Drive Ticket DismissedWilliam Fay IV2015-10-23T10:58:57-04:00

Careless Driving Amended to No-Point $56 Ticket

Careless driving Ticket Downgraded to Cheaper No-Point Ticket Careless Driving is that "catch-all" traffic ticket that can apply to almost any type of driving. The language of the statute is intentionally vague so that it may cover almost any situation. All that needs to happen is: 1) driving a vehicle without due caution or circumspection, and 2) a likelihood that this driving could endanger person or property. Moreover, most of this is left up to the interpretation of the officer involved as they are typically the only other party witness to the action. For these reasons, among others, drivers often contact our office to help them fight these two (2) point tickets so that they may keep their driver's abstract as clean as possible. For more information on what our firm full of former Municipal and County Prosecutors can do for you, call (877) 450-8301. With roughly 200 years of legal experience, [...]

Careless Driving Amended to No-Point $56 TicketWilliam Fay IV2015-10-20T14:39:32-04:00

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