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Why hire an attorney for my traffic ticket?A traffic ticket attorney can keep tickets off your driving record or reduce the amount of money owed on a ticket. By keeping tickets off your driving record, your auto insurance premiums will not increase, your driver's license will not be suspended and the Texas DPS will not charge you fees/penalties to renew and keep your driver's license. 2
What if I missed my court date can a traffic ticket attorney still help me?Possibly. Depending on the type of warrant issue, a traffic ticket attorney may be able to file a bond to lift the warrant, get a court date, and keep the ticket off your record. 3
What if I forget about a ticket I received months or years ago?Depending on the type of warrant issued, a traffic ticket attorney may be able to file a bond to lift the warrant, get a court date, and keep the ticket off your record. 4
Can a traffic ticket attorney guarantee my ticket will be dismissed and will I have to go to Court?No. Each is case is different. Some courts require you be present in the Court. Some courts allow attorneys to handle the ticket for you. 5
Why can I not renew my driver's liscense or why has it been suspended?A driver's license can be suspended or be denied a renewal for ignoring tickets or getting too many tickets or failing to pay surcharges or failing to make appearances in court. If you are unsure if you have surcharges, call (214) 861-2125. 6
Can I be put in jail for a ticket?Possibly. Punishment for traffic ticket is a Class C misdemeanor, which cannot involve incarceration as punishment. Only monetary fines up to $500 per violation can used as punishment. However, if warrants are issued for your arrest for missing court dates, you may be placed in jail. 7
If I lost my ticket, can a traffic ticket attorney help me?Yes. You can also call (800) 686-0570 to find out about the location of old tickets. You will need your date of birth and driver's license number to get the information. 8
What is deferred adjudication?Deferred adjudication is a type of probation that may be given by a traffic court. Typically, you are required to pay some money and agree not to get another ticket for a certain time period, which cannot be more than 180 days. Additional ResourcesRelated Questions1 Attorney answers: 
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