Speeding and Traffic Tickets
The Lawrence Law Firm, PLC
in Roanoke, VA
Contact the Defense Attorney with the Experience to Handle Your Case
The Lawrence Law Firm, PLC handles speeding and traffic tickets in Roanoke, VA. Traffic ticket penalties in Virginia vary by offense. In all instances, the court will post the conviction to your driving record. Your DMV record will receive added demerits and the DMV may even suspend your license.
Most traffic offenses occur on these roads:
- US Route 460
- US Route 11
- US Route 220
- US Route 419
- I-81
- I-581
Do not delay in contacting The Lawrence Law Firm, PLC. In some cases, the court may require you to attend a driver improvement program (DIP). You may also face community service, fines, and/or license suspension. In some cases, the court may require you to attend a driver improvement clinic. These are just a few of the ramifications you may face after pleading guilty to, or paying, a traffic ticket. These ramifications include, DIP, community service, fines, and/or license suspension. The best way to combat speeding or traffic tickets is to hire an experienced defense attorney. Call The Lawrence Law Firm, PLC (540) 982-2606 today for a consultation or contact us online to discuss the ticket.
Hire an Experienced Local Attorney for Traffic Violations
Local courts are usually the deciding factor in punishable offenses. Hiring a dedicated and experienced local defense attorney is essential. Call our office today if you face charges on any of the following traffic violations. Local courts all have their own rules and policies for traffic offenses. I spend more time in traffic court than anywhere else.
- Car accidents
- Child restraint violations
- Driving without valid insurance
- Driving without a valid license
- Driving without valid registration
- Illegal U-turns
- Illegal vehicle modifications
- Leaving the scene of an accident
- Mechanical safety violations
- Racing
- Reckless driving
- Running a red light or stop sign
- Seat belt violations
- Speeding
- Using your cell phone while driving
Speeding Penalties and Additional Traffic Offenses in Virginia
Reckless driving and speeding can carry heavy fines and severe penalties, even if you live out of state. Demerit points will also remain on your driving record for two years, although convictions remain on your record for longer.
Generally, speed laws state that drivers may not operate a vehicle at a speed greater than is reasonable under the existing conditions and hazards of the road. If law enforcement also suspects you of DUI / DWI, you can face additional penalties if convicted. After the police catch you speeding in Southwest Virginia, your best option is to hire experienced and aggressive legal counsel. To protect your rights, call The Lawrence Law Firm, PLC right away for speeding and traffic tickets in Roanoke, VA.
