If I was pulled over and I get a ticket for possession of paraphernalia, if I obtain my medical marijuana card in New Mexico bef

Maybe, It depends a lot on the officer, who, if you come in with a card and not your "friend" that the paraphernalia belonged to is going to know,...

In NewMexico, when you fail to appear for a traffic violation the Court will enter a Bench Warrant for your arrest. At the same time, the Court...

Your instinct is correct. You want to enter a not guilty plea at the initial court appearance. The case will then be set for trial. Both you and...

When you miss a court date for a traffic violation in New Mexico, the court will typically do two things. First, they will issue a bench warrant...

Careless is a traffic misdemeanor - meaning there is a potential jail sentence - but it is extremely unlikely any jail would actually be imposed....

How can I get my license reinstated after another state suspends it for a speeding ticket?

He will need a lawyer in New Mexico. It doesn’t make sense that he has a warrant if he paid the ticket. I suspect something else is going on. A...

First offense reckless driving ticket?

Reckless Driving is a very serious Traffic Misdemeanor - up to 90 days in jail and a 5 day mandatory sentence, huge license points and possible...

Is a traffic ticket valid if the officer doesn't sign their name?

The officer must sign the ticket, though a digital signature is acceptable. If your ticket is not signed, ask the court to dismiss it.

The statute of limitations applies to the time a person is charged with an offense. Thus, in your case it does not help you since you were charged...

Does my husband have to see judge for driving on a suspended license even though he didn't know?

Yes. Driving on a suspended license is a serious traffic violation with mandatory jail time. Unlike the speeding ticket, which your husband...