Knoxville, TN asked in DUI / DWI and Traffic Tickets for Tennessee

Q: Can you go back two years later and take driving school for reckless driving to get it off your record?

I was pulled over two years ago for reckless driving I paid the ticket but didn't go to court. I lost my job over this ticket recently and want to get the points off is there a way I can just take a driving course and get my points off?

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  • Traffic Tickets Lawyer
  • Knoxville, TN
  • Licensed in Tennessee

A: Probably not as you have already been convicted. But the points are recorded for the last 12 months on your MVR, so that Speeding Violation's Points should have already been cleansed from the system. That is the Conviction will always be on your Record, but the Points should be gone by now.

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