As a traffic ticket law firm handling speeding tickets in Turner County, Georgia, we’ve seen firsthand the significant consequences that can result from speeding tickets. Georgia’s traffic laws are strict, and the penalties for violations can be severe. This is particularly true in Turner County, where the Georgia State Highway Patrol issues a staggering number […]
Georgia's High Traffic Ticket Fines
Penalties for Passing a School Bus in Georgia
How Will A School Bus Violation in Georgia Impact My Driving Record and Insurance Rates? Passing a school bus in Georgia that’s stopped or preparing to stop is not only illegal but also endangers the lives of children and teenagers who are boarding, or getting off the bus. Unfortunately, despite the potential consequences, some drivers […]
10 of the Worst Speed Traps In Georgia
If you’ve ever driven in Georgia, you’ve likely experienced the anxiety of being pulled over for speeding. Not only can a speeding ticket be expensive, but it can also add points to your driver’s license, which can cause an increase in your insurance premiums. To help you stay safe and avoid penalties, make sure that […]
Getting A Georgia Traffic Ticket Off Your Driving Record
The time to hire a traffic ticket defense attorney to fight your ticket in Georgia is before your court date, or before the fine payment for the ticket is due. Many drivers who have received a traffic ticket in Georgia pay the ticket fine payment before they become aware of the consequences. Those consequences include: […]
Georgia Traffic Tickets For Accidents
When you receive a traffic ticket in Georgia after being involved in an accident, you are typically the driver that is held responsible, according to the ticket, for causing the accident. Since an accident is so stressful, in the heat of the moment a driver may panic and say things that might do more harm […]
Georgia Department of Driver Services Announces Upgrade – You Will Need to Create a New Login to Access Your Records
If you have an online account with the Georgia Department of Driver Services or use their free DDS2GoMobile App, you will not be able to get into your account with your current user name and password until you set up a new login, unless you have logged in since January of 2021. The Georgia DDS […]
Miranda Rights For Georgia Traffic Ticket Arrest?
Drivers arrested for a moving traffic violation in Georgia question why they were not read their “Miranda” rights at the time of the arrest. The reading of the Miranda rights (“you have the right to remain silent….”) occurs prior to an individual’s interrogation as a result of the arrest, when the information obtained during an […]
Indiana and Georgia Ticket Drivers for Driving Too Slow in Left Lane
A new law in Indiana is aimed at ticketing drivers who drive too slow in the left lane, the lane typically designated for faster drivers and those passing the slower drivers in the right lane. Georgia has a similar law that went into effect last July( Ga Code Ann § 40-6-184) targeting those who “block […]
Georgia Voters Make The Call On Reckless Driving Surcharges
Today, voters in Georgia will decide on whether or not those convicted of Reckless Driving will be liable for additional fines at a substantially higher cost than what Georgia law dictates now. DUI convictions in Georgia carry severe fines and penalties including loss of your driver’s license and a specific fine or surcharge that is […]
Keeping Georgia’s Teen Drivers Safe
It may not always be an exciting time for a parent but eventually, children do become teenagers and soon they reach legal driving age, and will want to begin preparing for driving independence also known as a Georgia Driver’s License. Georgia has a Graduated Driving Program (GDL) that is called the Teenage & Adult Drivers […]