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Common Violations

Connecticut Motor Vehicle Violations and Defenses When you first think of motor vehicle violation, you probably think of speeding. But, there are many other types of motor vehicle violations. As a Connecticut driver, you need to know these violations. Knowing common motor vehicle violations can help you avoid them and keep you safe on the road. I will...

Operating Under Suspension

Driving with a suspended license is a criminal offense that can result in additional fines, extended suspension periods, mandatory court appearances, and potential jail time.

Affects

How Connecticut Traffic Tickets Impact You Besides the hassle of court dates and fines, there are three ways that a traffic violation may affect you. Your driver’s license, your driving history, and your car insurance can all be impacted by impacted by a motor vehicle violation. If you decide to simply pay the fine on...

Stops and Searches

Connecticut Marijuana Vehicle Stops & Searches The state of Connecticut recently changed their marijuana laws. Recreational marijuana is now legal in Connecticut. These changes also mean changes to marijuana DUI laws and motor vehicle stops related to marijuana. You can learn more about the new laws which took effect in Connecticut July 1st, 2021, on...

License Suspension

Connecticut License Suspensions | How to Protect Your License If you are under the age of 21 and you get a marijuana possession ticket or possession of alcohol by a minor ticket, there will be several consequences. One of those consequences that you might not expect is a suspension of your driver’s license. Having your...

Laws

Connecticut Motor Vehicle Violation Laws Connecticut’s legal system classifies motor vehicle offenses into three distinct categories: infractions, violations, and crimes. Motor vehicle infractions represent the least severe category but can still carry significant consequences for your driving record, insurance premiums, and wallet. As Connecticut traffic attorneys, we provide this overview to help you understand the complex system...

Moving Violations

Connecticut Moving Violations Lawyer There are a few different types of licenses that you can hold in the state of Connecticut. If you want to drive a commercial motor vehicle, you must get a commercial driver’s license. One common example of the commercial motor vehicle is the tractor trailers. So, if you want to drive a tractor...

Hearings

Administrative DMV hearings determine license status after violations like DUI or point accumulation, operating independently from criminal court cases and requiring specific legal preparation.

License Restoration

CT License Restoration Hearings | Get Back on the Road You might be worried if charged with a motor vehicle violation. Among other penalties, many motor vehicle violations carry a license suspension. Chances are, you cannot afford to lose your license. How will you be able to get to work, school, and your other obligations? If...

Tips

Don’t let yourself become intimidated by the idea of meeting with the DMV. You will have to provide evidence supporting why they should not suspend your license. Try not to panic about this prospect. While you might feel like you are in over your head, there are many ways you can impress the DMV. This can improve your chances of...