How will a cellphone ticket on my name effect my dads car insurance? (NYC)

In my professional opinion there will be no affect on your dad's insurance as long as you are not listed as a driver. Insurance companies only look...

Is it likely I'll receive jail time?

Highly unlikely that you will receive jail time. However it would be most prudent for you to contact a traffic ticket/criminal defense attorney to...

What will happen in court, will I be able to plea down for lower fines and no points or face high fines and license suspention?

I've never heard of an 18 month driving probation. It may be something the judge imposed as part of a plea deal but it technically does not have...

What can I do to rectify this whole situation? I know if I ignore this it probably will not go away and in my favor

Contrary to what stated here by another attorney, a bench warrant will not be issued so don't worry about that. However the whole issue may be...

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Can I get the ticket dismissed?

You couldn't see the sign because of the snow? That's a bit of a stretch but you never know. The illegible signature of badger number will not...

My neighbor is harassing and I believe trying to extort me. If I go to the cops will they take this seriously?

In addition to the legal advice you received you should also know that most phones have an option to block a number so that you will not receive...

Who do I contact or what do I do if I never received any actual ticket for a traffic light violation and now it's in collections

This is not categorized properly. This is akin to an unpaid parking ticket where we can't really advise any more than track down the ticket and pay...

1110a violation without stating what sign or signal was violated. Do I have a case?

It is not required that the ticket include such level of specificity. At trial the officer will have to be more specific. Consider retaining a...

What should I do about my summons admin code 24-218(a)

...Change the practice area to Criminal Defense for better eyes....

Can you avoid the Driver Responsibility Fee due to a NYC red light ticket by rescheduling the hearing?

The date of conviction is irrelevant for driver assessment fee purposes.