The Conviction And The Damage Done
Inquiry: hi, I got a ticket in 2009 while driving my employers work vehicle for not having the proper insurance info in the truck! at the time I did NOT realize that this would impact my record. My employer paid the ticket that was in my name but now it has impacted my new insurance […]
Unpaid Court Fine
Inquiry: I have been given a fine for 1000 dollars and am late with the payment I thought that it was due this month not last I have the money but am worried if I show up to pay I will go to jail for the 16 days they have set out if payment is […]
Error On Notice Of Trial
Inquiry: Recently I got a speeding ticket and had decided to send it to the court. When I received the notice of trial on the mail theres an error on the time of the offense. It says PM instead of AM. My question is will this error fatal enough to dismiss my charge? Reponse: The […]
Unsafe Lane Change – Size Of Fine
Inquiry: My daughter made an unsafe lane change without a turn signal but she did not get in an accident or anything. How much would a ticket for something like this be? Response: From the telephone number that you provided, it appears that you are located in the Missouri area. Unfortunately, we do not cover […]
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 […]
Vehicle Validation On Plate
Inquiry: I was just pulled over and given a ticket for having expired lic plate stickers. I was suprised and then when i read the ticket i realised that the officer had ran the wrong licence plate. Does this invalidate the ticket? Response: The Officer may have put the wrong plate number on the ticket, […]
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 […]
Drive M/V – No Licence
Inquiry: Basically i was driving to work today, pulled onto my work property (home depot) and parked my car. The cop pulled in front of my car, got out and asked for my license and reg and ins. I gave it, he stated I had an expired license. I was shocked because I had never […]
Outstanding Fines And Suspended Licence
Inquiry: My licence has been suspended sinch 2001. I own $36,000. I cannot offord it it’s way too much. My work (auto glass techician), involves mobile service. I have to drive to customers home or work place to replace windshields and windows for them. Currently I’m still driving while under suspension, i have to drive […]