Sachse, TX asked in Car Accidents for Louisiana

Q: I lost control due to wet roads at a speed of 30 miles an hour in a 55 mile an hour zone causing a non injury single

Vehicle accident was cited for careless operation and explication for citation could not be given by the officer even after he “investigated” it was simply told “ cause I will get in trouble if I don’t” what are my chances of fighting

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2 Lawyer Answers

A: Hire a traffic court lawyer. Your insurance company will provide a defense in a civil suit.

A: You should fight the ticket----a careless operation on your driving record could be used to raise your monthly insurance premiums. Hire a traffic ticket lawyer in your area --or at least call some and see what they recommend can be done. Good luck.

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