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If you do not have the registration in the vehicle, you will likely get a ticket for 39:3-29, failing to produce a valid registration card.  Usually the fine with court costs is around $190. 
If you do not have the registration in the vehicle, you will likely get a ticket for 39:3-29, failing to produce a valid registration card. ... Read More
I would hire an attorney and have the attorney explain the situation to the prosecutor and have there be a no points/ moving violation so that your driver's license is not impacted. We work closely with the prosecutor and judge to mitigate the consequences. Please call asap to discuss. Ed Dimon, Esq 732-797-1600... Read More
I would hire an attorney and have the attorney explain the situation to the prosecutor and have there be a no points/ moving violation so that your... Read More

What can I do?

Answered 5 years and 2 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Traffic Violations
These cases are fact sensitive. In addition, the law sets forth specific requirements about reporting to the police if there is property damage or if a person is hurt. In addition, the insurance company has reporting requirements. The court will want to see that all the missing requirements were fixed. We would remedy the omissions and address the issues before going to court. The court will not adjudicate the merits of the car accident. Please call asap to discuss. Ed Dimon, Esq. 732-797-1600... Read More
These cases are fact sensitive. In addition, the law sets forth specific requirements about reporting to the police if there is property damage or if... Read More

Can i use a defensive driving course to shave 2 points off of my license to avoid getting it suspended?

Answered 5 years and 5 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Traffic Violations
The key to winning is a multitude of efforts which include the 2 points for the defensive driving course and a wriiten explanation of your circumstances as to why you should not lose your license and character letters from 'first responders' etc. The key to success is the 'complete package'. Please call asap to discuss. Ed Dimon, Esq. 732-797-1600 ext 235... Read More
The key to winning is a multitude of efforts which include the 2 points for the defensive driving course and a wriiten explanation of your... Read More
You do not want any points or any violations on your driving record because violations will increase your insurance costs. You should hire an attorney and negotiate a settlement which is beneficial. Please call if we can help. Ed Dimon, Esq. 732-797-1600 ext 235
You do not want any points or any violations on your driving record because violations will increase your insurance costs. You should hire an... Read More
We utilize your wonderful background, which we document in writing, to open the door for mitigation. We use the police reports to provide a 'procedural' reason for mitigation. We work within the system to either have you receive no points or a downgrade to no motor vehicle violation. Please call immediately to discuss. Ed Dimon, Esq. 732-797-1600 ext 235... Read More
We utilize your wonderful background, which we document in writing, to open the door for mitigation. We use the police reports to provide a... Read More

Can I get a speeding ticket if the cop didnt come after me?

Answered 5 years and 10 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Traffic Violations
What were the actual violations ? If speeding violation, how fast did the officer state that you were going ? Reckless driving ? Where did the violations take place ? How did you get along with the officers?  Please remember that the officers will testify if challenged and are professional witnesses. You are entitled to receive the police reports. The reports set forth the police view of what happened. What does your driving record look like ? These are all crucial factors. Please call immediately to discuss. No charge. Ed Dimon, Esq. 732-797-1600 ext 235... Read More
What were the actual violations ? If speeding violation, how fast did the officer state that you were going ? Reckless driving ? Where did the... Read More

I requested for discovery, but didn't receive in a month period. What steps do I take from now onwards?

Answered 5 years and 10 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Traffic Violations
You may be able to use the difficulty obtaining Discovery to your advantage if the violation is not too serious and you have a good driving record. We have done this in the past. Please call to discuss. Ed Dimon, Esq. 732-797-1600 ext 235
You may be able to use the difficulty obtaining Discovery to your advantage if the violation is not too serious and you have a good driving record.... Read More

If cop completely misspells name and was given info from old non-drivers ID w/ outdated address, do I have to pay?

Answered 6 years and a month ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Traffic Violations
Correct the record immediately and strike deal with prosecutor. You do not want to exacerbate the problem. Ed Dimon, Esq. 732-797-1600
Correct the record immediately and strike deal with prosecutor. You do not want to exacerbate the problem. Ed Dimon, Esq. 732-797-1600

Minor infractions off driving record?

Answered 6 years and a month ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Traffic Violations
Take the NJ defensive driving courses online asap. this will help. Ed Dimon, Esq. 732-797-1600
Take the NJ defensive driving courses online asap. this will help. Ed Dimon, Esq. 732-797-1600
You must address the failure to appear immediately. Please call immediately to discuss. Ed Dimon, Esq. 732-797-1600
You must address the failure to appear immediately. Please call immediately to discuss. Ed Dimon, Esq. 732-797-1600

NJ 39:4-92.2 aka the move over law

Answered 6 years and 2 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Traffic Violations
You should be able to mitigate the consequences with a lesser plea. If you have problems, we can help you. Ed Dimon, Esq. 732-797-1600
You should be able to mitigate the consequences with a lesser plea. If you have problems, we can help you. Ed Dimon, Esq. 732-797-1600

traffic violation ticket from northhamton virginia

Answered 6 years and 7 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Traffic Violations
You can use an affidavit of plea to avoid an appearance. Your lawyer will set forth your reason for non-appearance. The plea bargain will be reached and the guilty plea and fine will be set forth on the affidavit. Ed Dimon, Esq. 732-797-1600
You can use an affidavit of plea to avoid an appearance. Your lawyer will set forth your reason for non-appearance. The plea bargain will be reached... Read More
You should work with the prosecutor and show the prosecutor the documentation which proves that you had a license but failed to have the license in the car. This is a separate and lesser violation: failure to display. Please call if you need any help. Ed Dimon, Esq. 732-797-1600
You should work with the prosecutor and show the prosecutor the documentation which proves that you had a license but failed to have the license in... Read More
You must address both tickets. You must get insurance ASAP and show to Prosecutor. You must show proof of the $900 payment to the car owner. These two actions will help you in your negotiations with the Prosecutor. Please call if you need help. Ed Dimon, Esq. 732-797-1600
You must address both tickets. You must get insurance ASAP and show to Prosecutor. You must show proof of the $900 payment to the car owner. These... Read More

Am I going to court?

Answered 6 years and 10 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Traffic Violations
You should call the municipal court where you were stopped to see if there are any outstanding tickets for you. Please call if you need representation. Ed Dimon, Esq. 732-797-1600
You should call the municipal court where you were stopped to see if there are any outstanding tickets for you. Please call if you need... Read More

Accidental Red Light in NJ

Answered 6 years and 11 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Traffic Violations
Did you actually receive a ticket for going throug the red light ? If you have not received a ticket, you can call the municipal court in the town and ask if a ticket was issues. Please call if you have any issues. Ed Dimon, Esq. 732-797-1600
Did you actually receive a ticket for going throug the red light ? If you have not received a ticket, you can call the municipal court in the town... Read More

How much is the price range of a Queensbury NY Traffic lawyer to represent me for a 1144-AA ticket if I plead not guilty?

Answered 7 years and 5 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Traffic Violations
The attorneys in that area are most reasonable and will help you. Ed Dimon
The attorneys in that area are most reasonable and will help you. Ed Dimon
We do these cases every day. What was the nature of the violation ? What was the cause of the failure to appear ? What does your driving record look like ? Please call asap to discuss. Ed Dimon, Esq. 732-797-1600
We do these cases every day. What was the nature of the violation ? What was the cause of the failure to appear ? What does your driving record look... Read More
You should be able to negotiate a settlement with the prosecutor and judge. You can post bail and then use the bail to pay the Contempt charges and have the tickets dismissed. Please call if you have problems. Ed Dimon, Esq. 732-797-1600
You should be able to negotiate a settlement with the prosecutor and judge. You can post bail and then use the bail to pay the Contempt charges and... Read More

Statute 39:3-8.1 - Traffic Ticket issued. Will I need an attorney?

Answered 7 years and 5 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Traffic Violations
You should first negotiate with the prosecutor and see what you can accomplish. If you are not successful and the consequences could be draconian, please call and we will help you. Ed Dimon, Esq.. 732-797-1600
You should first negotiate with the prosecutor and see what you can accomplish. If you are not successful and the consequences could be draconian,... Read More

How many points do you need to lose a probationary license?

Answered 7 years and 5 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Traffic Violations
There are multiple issues which must be addressed with both the municipal judge and with NJ DMV. The first issue is the speed. The municipal judge will be inclined to take away your license for some period. This is made more serious by both your age and the number of people in the car. You must also deal with NJ DMV. I would like to explain our approach which mitigates the consequences. Please call asap. Ed Dimon, Esq. 732-797-1600... Read More
There are multiple issues which must be addressed with both the municipal judge and with NJ DMV. The first issue is the speed. The municipal judge... Read More

should I pay the expired registration ticket?

Answered 7 years and 6 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Traffic Violations
You can explain your situation to the prosecutor and he/she will work with you. However, this requires going to court and providing the supporting documentation. Ed Dimon, Esq. 
You can explain your situation to the prosecutor and he/she will work with you. However, this requires going to court and providing the supporting... Read More

What to do if I got a speeding ticket with a NJ probatory liscense

Answered 7 years and 7 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Traffic Violations
You and your attorneyshould be able to negotiate a settlement which is favorable. Work with the prosecutor. Ed Dimon, Esq. 732-797-1600
You and your attorneyshould be able to negotiate a settlement which is favorable. Work with the prosecutor. Ed Dimon, Esq. 732-797-1600

Are there any laws regarding notification time of parking tickets?

Answered 7 years and 8 months ago by Edward J. Dimon (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Traffic Violations
There are no time constraints for parking tickets. You can work with the court to make sure all the tickets are proper and correct. You should be able to negotiate a settlement if there are large numbers of tickets in a very short period. Do not ignore these tickets in that there will be an arrest warrant issued. Please call if you need help. Ed Dimon, Esq. 732-797-1600... Read More
There are no time constraints for parking tickets. You can work with the court to make sure all the tickets are proper and correct. You should be... Read More