For reckless driving you should consider hiring a laywer because it is a jailable offense. Jail time is unlikely if this is a first offense and you otherwise have a clean driving record, but a lawyer can negotiate your best deal with the prosecutor ahead of time to keep your fine and points down, which will ultimately keep your insurance rates down.
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