Incorrect Spelling of First Name
Inquiry: I got a ticket for failing to sign my permit in ink and the officer spelt my first name incorrectly. I heard this means the ticket is void. Is that correct? Reponse: That would not be correct. While we do need to be aware of any errors on a ticket, a simple mistake in […]
Wrong Speed Limit On Speeding Ticket (?)
Inquiry: I was given a speeding ticket – 86k in 60k zone as stated on the ticket. The zone is however 50k (I took pictures) and I was driving with the flow of traffic. I have a clean driving record, I have not had a speeding ticket in 15 years. I will still go […]
Wrong Gender On Speeding Ticket
Inquiry: I got my first speeding ticket (first ticket in general) and they wrote on the ticket that I was a male, I’m a female and he added 2km to the speed I was doing. I didn’t see this until after I left. The speed I was doing was 72 in a 50 (he showed me the gun […]
Stop Sign – Wrong Offence Location
Inquiry: I got a ticket for running stop but i know i stopped he wrote wrong location of where i was can i fight it Response: Unfortunately you are outside of our area of service and will need to contact a local legal representative to get assistance in your matter. Sincerely,Greg CurrieOffice Manager (London)
Incorrect Information On Ticket
Inquiry: changing lanes with out put on signal (blink light) officer put down my old licence plate number, do i need to pay the ticket?? Response: Unfortunately you are outside of our area of service. You will need to contact a local legal representative to get assistance in your matter. Sincerely,Greg CurrieOffice Manager (London)
Licence Number Incorrect On Ticket
Inquiry: I got a ticket but the cop make an error the last number of my lic is incorrect. Response: Unfortunately your ticket is outside of our area of service. You will need to contact a local legal service provider to get assistance with your matter. Sincerely,Greg CurrieOffice Manager (London)
Incorrect Name On Ticket
Inquiry: I received a ticket after an accident, failing to yield to traffic, anyways the cop wrote my middle name as my first name, and my first name initial in the middle initial place would that make a difference? can i fight that ticket? Response: The error would almost certainly not be a fatal one to the Prosecutor’s […]
Red Light – Wrong Gender On Ticket
Inquiry: The officer has entered my sex as male on this ticket, I am clearly female, is this enough to have it dismissed? Response: Unfortunately that would not be grounds to have the charge dismissed. However, you may have other grounds upon which to contest the charge, or it may be possible to have the charge […]
Drive Under Suspension – Error On Ticket
Inquiry: Hello, I recieved a ticket for “driving with a suspended license” in Windsor Ontario, the police officer mixed up the letters of my license plate, does this make a difference? Response: Unfortunately that will not be a critical error. Drive Under Suspension carries a total payable fine up to $6,250.00, a mandatory 6 month suspension of […]
No Driver’s Licence On Ticket
Inquiry: I got a ticket for “proceed contrary to sign at intersection”. However, the cop did not put my license# on the ticket. Is this a valid ticket and do I have to pay it? Response: Ignoring the ticket and not paying it could carry some very serious consequences. If you are convicted of the offence […]