Depending on the circumstances of your traffic ticket, you may receive a mandatory court summons. A court hearing is usually reserved for drivers who are caught driving over 30 mph over the posted speed limit and other more serious violations such as driving over 50 mph over the speed limit or causing a serious accident […] read more
Getting an out-of-state traffic ticket is a hassle no one wants to deal with. However, some people think that it won’t affect their Florida driving record because the violation occurred in another state. This is not true. An out-of-state traffic violation can have the exact same penalties as if the infraction occurred in Florida. Most […] read more
Florida is a popular tourist destination, which means the roads are often very busy. For this reason, the state hands out a high percentage of traffic tickets that many drivers take home as an unwanted souvenir. Many drivers incorrectly assume that if they picked up a ticket in another state, they would not face the […] read more
If you have received a Florida traffic ticket for committing a certain type of traffic infraction, you may have to face a mandatory traffic court hearing. You must appear in court when a police officer writes you this kind of traffic ticket. If you or someone you know is facing a court appearance after received […] read more
Any driver in the State of Florida can pick up a traffic ticket. A speeding ticket, for example, can come totally out of nowhere, and the consequences can have a long-term impact on your life. According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FHSMV), in the year 2019, over 700,000 speeding tickets were […] read more