Should You Fight Your Traffic Ticket?

Here are some important points to consider when deciding if you should fight your traffic ticket.

Five Strategies for Fighting a Traffic Ticket

In many states, with many tickets, it's possible -- and sometimes even fairly easy -- to challenge the police officer's view of what happened. Learn when it makes sense to question an officers subjective or objective observations, or ask the judge to dismiss your ticket.

The Consequences of Getting a Ticket

By now you should have analyzed the law you are charged with violating and have a clear understanding of all the elements you are supposed to have transgressed. Before you consume energy, time, and money fighting your case, you'll first want to think about whether it makes sense to move in this direction.

Traffic Ticket? Decide Whether to Fight in Traffic Court or Pay Up

There are two kinds of traffic tickets: Ones you can beat in traffic court and ones you can't. The problem is determining which kind you got.

Fighting a Moving Violation: How to Research Traffic Laws in 4 Steps

How to research the law for fighting a traffic citation in court.

Traffic School Basics

Almost every state allows people ticketed for some types of moving violations to attend a six-to-eight hour course in traffic safety in exchange for having the ticket officially wiped from their record.

Should You Hire a Lawyer to Fight Your Ticket?

When do you need a lawyer? Always Get Legal Help With Serious Charges Such as a DUI or DWI.

What Works (and Doesn't Work) in Traffic Court

Choosing the right strategy can help you beat a traffic ticket.