Can a Greensboro traffic attorney attorney help with waivable offenses? Yes!
When you receive a traffic ticket, what is the first thing you think about? Most people would say that they think about how much money it will cost them, whether that’s due to an increase in insurance or because of the actual ticket itself. These fines can be expensive, and yet most people pay the fee and waive their court appearance without thinking about how a defense attorney may help the situation. If you have recently received a traffic fine, you should seriously consider contacting a Greensboro traffic lawyer to see if they can help mitigate the cost or get the fine completely removed.
What most people do not realize is that each time they pay a traffic fine, they are actually pleading guilty as charged. Therefore, this charge will be on their driving record and they may have to suffer the consequences, whether it’s a present consequence or a future consequence due to more violations (such as license revocations). What most people also do not realize is that a court appearance by an attorney could result in a reduction and potential court or insurance savings.
Waivable costs could include (but are not limited to) things such as speeding violations, driving without a noncommercial driver’s license, failure to carry a license while driving a vehicle, illegal parking in a handicapped space, use of darkened windows in a motor vehicle, or failure to headlights when wipers are on.
To know more about what traffic crimes are waivable, contact a top rated Greensboro traffic attorney today at 336-379-0539! If you have received a traffic ticket, you should not pay it until you have weighed all of your options by consulting an attorney. The criminal defense attorneys at Garrett, Walker, Aycoth and Olson know the requirements of the law and also genuinely care about each and every case presented by their clients.
- Continuing Legal Education Instructor of the Year, North Carolina Bar Association
- Former President, Greensboro Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
- Board Member, Criminal Justice Section, North Carolina Bar Association
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Garrett, Walker, Aycoth & Olson, Attorneys at Law
317 South Greene St, Greensboro, NC 27401
(336) 379-0539
This article explains North Carolina law in general terms. It is not legal advice about your case, and laws, penalties and court procedures change. Contact an attorney about your specific situation.