Recently a 15 year old boy and his 11 year old brother went for a drive in the family sedan. Normally not news worthy, however, this boy did not have a valid Florida’s Driver’s License and he crashed the vehicle off a bridge. Luckily, the boys did not sustain any…
Articles Posted in Traffic Tickets
What Happens if I am Classified as a HTO?
As a San Marco Habitual Traffic Offender Defense Lawyer, I have seen many cases regarding Habitual Traffic Offenders (HTO). Although every case has its specific characteristics and details, the end result is always the same; the individual is facing a 5-year suspension of their Florida license. This will not only…
I Received a Florida Traffic Ticket, What Can I Do?
As a Florida Traffic Citation Attorney, I am no stranger to Traffic Court. All too often Florida Drivers just pay the fine and never think about the ticket again. However, that is not the best way to dispose of your Florida Traffic Citation. Did you know when you simply pay…
How Many Points will I get on My License for My Traffic Citation?
As a Jacksonville Criminal Defense Lawyer I am faced on a daily basis with clients calling regarding a recent Jacksonville Traffic Citation and the points that could be received on their license. The amount of points that are placed on a Florida Driver’s License for speeding tickets and other traffic…
What can I do as a Habitual Traffic Offender?
As an Orange Park Habitual Traffic Offender (HTO) Defense Lawyer, I have many calls regarding HTO. Although every case has its individual characteristics, the end result is always the same; the individual is facing a 5-year suspension of their license. This will not only have a negative impact on an…
I Just Received a Speeding Ticket, What do I do Now?
In Jacksonville and across Florida life comes at you fast and sometimes you follow. However, this could lead to a Jacksonville Speeding Ticket. Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) is cracking down on aggressive and speeding drivers this month. Therefore, with the increase in Police presence on our motorways, more Traffic Tickets…
Florida’s “Move Over” law and Increased Enforcement
Jacksonville is known for its large population and spread out city. The city of Jacksonville covers an area stemming from the downtown, over the intercoastal, and ends at the beaches. That is a lot of surface area and even more roads and motorways. Also, Jacksonville has a desire to always…
I have been classified as a Jacksonville HTO, now what?
As a Jacksonville Criminal Defense Attorney, I have seen many cases regarding Habitual Traffic Offenders (HTO). Although every case has its individual characteristics, the end result is always the same; the individual is facing a 5-year suspension of their license. This will not only have a negative impact on an…
Another incident of a Florida Hit and Run!
Last week St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office responded to a hit and run accident that resulted in one man being sent to Flagler Hospital for life-threatening injuries. The accident occurred early Friday morning on Old Moultrie Road. According to the Sheriff’s Office the victim was traveling southbound on his scooter…
Florida Speeding Tickets Put Points on Your Florida Driver’s License
When a person gets a speeding ticket in Florida, this results in the Florida Department of Highways Safety and Motor Vehicles placing points on the person’s Florida Driver’s License. The amount of points that Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles will place on your Florida’s driver’s license depends…