Here is the Official Judge’s Instructions on How to Handle Traffic Court Cases in California. Hyper-linked with references to the law. Yes, like all of legal self help content, it is free. Continue reading
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How to Get UR Drivers License Back After U Pay Off a Failure to Appear Case
A CA Drivers License does not get reinstated automatically after you pay a collection agency for a failure to appear case (VC 40509.5 & 40508a) Continue reading
A Traffic Ticket With Your Signature is a Promise to Appear in Court. Read It!
If you get a traffic ticket, dont wait for the court to send you something. The date you have to appear in court by is right next to your signature. Read it. Dont lose it. Continue reading
Tips for Making an Effective Argument in Traffic Court
If you want to make an effective argument in traffic court for a trial or hearing, you need to focus on what is important, and then ask the judge for what you want. Continue reading
How to Fight a Traffic Court Civil Assessment When You Can’t Get a Court Date
If you missed a court date and the court added a civil assessment under Penal Code sec 1214.1 – then denied you a court date, there is a way to fight it. Here is an updated Step By Step Guide to trying everything this experienced criminal defense attorney can think of. Continue reading
Trial By Declaration: How to Request a TBD and Win
Trial by Declaration is a way to fight a traffic ticket on paper prior to actually going into court. The forms for a TBD are free. Continue reading