Q: Moved to NC 3 months ago. Get pulled over for speeding. My court date was yesterday and I missed it. What can I do now?
I was driving back from Maryland from picking up my son and I literally was going around someone slow in the left lane when I sped up to get past him and switch back into the left lane the cop was in front of me and said I came up on him too fast.
My fear is I’m going to go to jail for missing the hearing, I just want to fix this and be able to go to court. Now I’m scared i have an fta
A: Depending on the nature of the ticket, it could be a very simple fix or might involve slightly more money. Hire a local traffic attorney to assist you. You will generally get a better deal than negotiating yourself.
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