AM vs. PM
Inquiry: The officer put a check mark in am instead of pm so the accident happened, per the ticket at 12 a.m. instead of (actually 1:30 p.m.) Does this void the ticket? Daylight versus midnight? Thanks. Response: From the area code of the phone number you provided, it looks like you may be in an area that […]
Unpaid Fines -> Suspended Licence and Interest Costs
Inquiry: Hi, I was a student in Toronto and had a G2 license during my time at university which expired in April 2012. I collected numerous tickets which are still unpaid as my financial position and could not afford to pay that. The amount of the unpaid parking tickets with interest accumulated to $1,100 for which I asked […]
Unpaid Fine Information
Inquiry: I went to reniew my registration they informed me i have a unpaid fine, i went to pay online they dont recignize the ticket number, i dont remember this ticket and its just comming up now, do u know how i could find out if ive payed this ticket or need to pay Response: Not all […]
Toronto Municipal Park
Inquiry: Hello, A couple months ago I was walking my dog through a Toronto Municipal Park at 1 am. A police officer charged me with Being in a Park between 12am and 530am. The Toronto Municipal code for this violation is 608 -9B. on my ticket it says my charge is contrary to code “608-9A”. The wrong code was written […]
Follow Too Closely (7/27/2012)
Inquiry: my legan name is jonathan and on my speeding ticket it says john, do i have to pay? also i got a ticket for following to close when i put my truck in a ditch to avoide hitting a vehicle, my ticket is checked collision but i never hit the other vehicle just the ditch Response: […]
Missing Information (?)
Inquiry: I received a ticket for driving a vehicle without proper registration (my registration had expired). The officer left the location of the trial blank but wrote in a date and time for the trial. Is this enough to have the ticket thrown out? Response: One of our staff would have to look at your documentation to […]
Cell Phone / Texting Charge (7/20/2012)
Inquiry: Hi there. I recently got a ticket for using my cell phone while stopped at a stop light or rolling towards a stop at a stop light. I can’t remember it’s either or. Anyway I got a ticket for using a handheld device and the officer said he caught everything on camera since he was behind me. […]
Police Officer Error – Name Incorrectly Spelled
Inquiry: I got issued 2 tickets at one stop The officer wrote my name as JUSTIN on one and the other as JUSTINE Can the ticket that is a boys name get dismissed? Response: It is likely that the Officer has your correct Driver’s Licence number on the tickets to act as a unique identifier. While we do need […]
Speeding Ticket – Error In Recorded Name
Inquiry: I got a speeding ticket but the officer put my first name as my last name, middle name as my last name and first name as my midle name. Do I still have to pay even though that person is not me? Response: It is likely that your ticket contains your correct Driver’s Licence number, which […]
Drive Motor Vehicle – No Licence (7/18/2012)
Inquiry: I recently was rear ended while picking my husband up somewhere, I was not at fault. It is his car and he has in insured. I was a little shaken and he gave his info at the scene. Insurance company called me and said that my license was expired and I had no idea…what now?? Am I […]