Fighting a Moving Violation Ticket

A new twist in defending against red light tickets has occurred in recent years, with the introduction of photographic automated enforcement systems, also known as red light cameras.

State traffic laws include restrictions on where and how a driver can make various turns. An improper turn can lead to a traffic ticket.

Tickets in this category are usually issued when, in the estimation of an officer, a driver fails to yield to other motorists or pedestrians when required.

We all hate it when someone rides our bumper. And with good reason. Driving too closely behind another vehicle really is dangerous.

In every state, you can be ticketed for making an unsafe lane change. Here are what these laws prohibit and some possible defenses to use in traffic court.

All states have laws that cover when and how drivers can pass other vehicles. Generally, these laws focus on safety, but there are a number of other technical restrictions that apply in different circumstances.

California’s distracted driving law generally permits using a GPS device, but there are limits.

There are several circumstances in which drivers can be ticketed for illegally blocking or impeding traffic by driving too slowly or failing to yield to a long line of vehicles behind them.

Speeding tickets are, by far, the most common moving violation. If you want to fight your ticket, here are some things you should know about.