Out Of Province Speeding

Inquiry: I recieved a speeding ticket in Ontario, but hold a NS professional drivers license. How will that affect my drivers abstract and ability to work driving. Response:  Unfortunately, I believe that the charge does show up on your abstract regardless of which province it was issued in.  Most speeding charges can either be reduced or […]

Radar Detector

Inquiry: Hi there, I was driving toOntario. Got stopped in Ontario for having anti radar. If I plead not guilt I was wondering if I could fight the ticket without actually driving to Kenora from Toronto. Response:  If you plead not guilty, either you or your court agent will need to appear at court to […]

Speeding – Reducing At Court

Inquiry:  Hi there, if I’ve received a speeding ticket for 26km over the limit, and decide to go through trial option, how low could the Crown reduce the charge to? I’m hoping for just 15 over and 0 points, is that realistically possible? Reponse:  It will depend upon the Prosecutor and the Court that you […]

Pleading Guilty With An Explanation

Inquiry:  hi i am wondering if it is worth going to the justtice of the peace with a plead guilty with explanation. I was clocked going 91km/hr in a 60km/hr zone and i know i was speeding but i was wondering if they will dismiss my ticket, lower the fee, or keep it the same. […]

Error On Ticket – Incorrect Street Spelling

Inquiry: Hi I was recently caught speeding and I was going 25 KM/hr over and had it reduced to 10. I was wondering though that the officer spelt the street name which i was travelling on incorectly and wondering if i can fight the ticket based on this. Response:  If the only issue with the […]

Multiple Charges…Can They Do That?

Inquiry: I was given 3 fines ( speeding, no seat belt, and failure to provde documents) all at the same time. i had the recent registration but could not find the recent insurance card. can you get multiple fines like that in one instance? I tried to explain it’s my parents car and i am […]

Reduced Speeding Charge and Disclosure Issues

Inquiry: The disclosure I received from the crown for a speeding ticket charge contained many errors in the police officer’s synopsis of the events. The most vital I believe is that he stated he was traveling westbound while I was traveling eastbound and the radar manually locked in my speed. The problem is that I […]

G2 Licence Suspensions, Demerit Points, and Speeding

Inquiry:  I got a speeding ticket worth 3 demerit points. I only have my G2 and was wondering if that is enough to get your drive suspended. With a G2 how many demerit points can you get before you get it suspended and once i get my G will they get cleared from my record. […]

Speeding Charge – Reduced At Roadside

Inquiry:  My speeding ticket was reduced from 38 km/h over to 28 km/h over. do i get the demerit points for the lower speed or the higher. if so how can i try to make it so my insurance company doesnt raise the prices. Response:  The charge has been reduced from a 4 demerit point offence, […]

Speeding – Officer Error?

Inquiry:  I have a couple of questions with this ticket as I don’t deserve it. (I had another recently that I did deserve… I am not fighting that one.) I actually know that I was not speeding since as I said, I had just received a ticket recently and was so hyper sensitive about my […]