So you have an Offence Notice, a traffic ticket. You have three options.
1) Plead Guilty, sign the ticket and submit payment. Then wait for the next insurance bill and see the real cost of the offence
2) File the Notice of Intention to Appear. Wait for a trial date Plead. Go to the courthouse and speak with a crown. The justice of the peace might reduce your fine or give you more time to pay the fine, depending on your explanation. Then wait for the next insurance bill and see the real cost of the offence
3) Dispute the charge by choosing the trial option and get some help. The following is a short list of Lisenced Members of the Law Society of Ontario – all a volume agent who advertise competativly on the internet.
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Traffic tickets – from speeding to careless driving to disobeying a stop sign – can impact your driving freedom. These and other traffic tickets result in demerit points, licence suspensions, hefty fines and even jail time. On top of that, they can dramatically raise your insurance rates or make you uninsurable.
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Pulled over by an Ontario Canada police officer for a speeding … Want to talk your way out of it. This is the worst thing you can do you will admit guilt, something a person does not want to do because it will come up later in court when trying to defend yourself.
You can check the status of all tickets or fines, issued under the Provincial Offences Act …. Paying the fine is the same as pleading guilty. Fines have hidden penalties and surcharges. Tje conviction stays on your drivers’s licence and insurnace records
Ticket Shield Legal Services Professional Corporation is a law firm that has been providing exclusively traffic ticket defence for over 10 years. Our experience, relationships, and specialization has earned us a reputation for achieving impressive results for our clients. We aim to provide affordable and effective representation that is accessible to everyone looking to fight a driving offence in Ontario. Our goal is always to achieve the best results possible and offer an industry-leading level of service.
Traffic tickets can affect your driving record and insurance premiums for up to 3 years. Minor offenses may also add demerit points. Our goal is to get these charges dismissed entirely.
Major traffic offenses often result in a summons and can lead to severe consequences like license suspension, demerit points, high fines, and even incarceration.
Apeals & Reopenings
Life can get busy, and sometimes traffic tickets are forgotten. Often, this can be resolved by applying to the court to reopen the case.
In other situations, an appeal is necessary. Appeals ask a higher court to change the sentence or grant a new trial date.
If you’ve been convicted of a traffic ticket, call us to explore your options.