Bardstown, KY asked in Traffic Tickets for Kentucky

Q: I got a ticket for speeding 20 mph over. I missed my court date, what should I do?

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Leland Hulbert
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Leland Hulbert
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  • Traffic Tickets Lawyer
  • Louisville, KY
  • Licensed in Kentucky

A: Call an attorney and have them get your case back on the docket. Depending on the county and your driving record you may be eligible for a local driver license program online or state traffic school. If you don't address missing court your license can be suspended.

Timothy Denison agrees with this answer

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
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  • Traffic Tickets Lawyer
  • Louisville, KY
  • Licensed in Kentucky

A: Hire an attorney to handle the case and set aside the bench warrant for the missed date.

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