Lawyer's Traffic Ticket Guide for Fabius Court
Fighting a speeding ticket may not be the easiest thing in the world, here is a guide to help you if you have received a ticket in Fabius, New York.
About the TownThe Town of Fabius was part of the Central New York Military Tract used to pay soldiers from the American Revolution, who took land in lieu of payment for services rendered during the war. The town is located in southeastern Onondaga County, and contains the Village of Fabius. New York State Route 80 is goes right through the Village of Fabius.
New York State Route 80 covers many open stretches of road where a driver can easily lose sight of the speed limit and find themselves facing a hefty speeding ticket.
Speeding tickets are no laughing matter. No one wants to receive a speeding ticket or cell phone violation. Not only are they annoying, but they are also costly.
In order to defend yourself against a traffic matter, a personal appearance is required. A personal appearance in court may be avoided by hiring our law firm. Call us now at 800-893-9645 and see how we can help you
How Many Points Will I Face?A conviction to a speeding ticket can be costly. A driver charged with 80/55 (25 mph over) is facing a 6-point violation. There are many sentencing options available to the judge. Some of the sentences can include jail, a fine of almost $400.00, and a discretionary license suspension. A conviction to charge can also result in an additional minimum $300.00 fine payable to DMV. Further, depending on a driver’s driving record, this conviction can also result in hundreds in insurance increases and a license suspension.
Speeding Convictions can vary from 3 points to 11 points depending on the severity of the charge. Take a look at the following chart for a general idea on how many points can affect you.
Speeding | Points |
01 to 10 mph over the limit | 3 |
11 to 20 | 4 |
21 to 30 | 6 |
31 to 40 | 8 |
More than 40 | 11 |
New York State imposes a Driver Responsibility Assessment (also known as a DRA) for drivers who accumulate six points or more are earned on the driving record. Call our lawyers now at 800-893-9645 for a consultation.
Assessment | Fine |
Six points or more on record | $300 one time payment; or $100 each year for 3 years |
Any additional points earned over six points | $25 for each point for 3 years |
Refusing to take a breathalyzer test, conviction for alcohol related traffic offense or conviction for drug related traffic offense | $250 each year for 3 years |
If you received a ticket that is returnable to the Fabius traffic court, give our Onondaga County traffic ticket lawyers a call to learn how we can help you fight your ticket and save you money. We have helped hundreds of driver’s protect their licenses and their exposure to hundreds of dollars in fines and penalties.
At Joseph P. Villanueva, Attorneys At Law, we have a statewide speeding ticket defense practice and we can help you save money, points on your license, and precious time sitting in court. Our lawyers have been representing clients throughout New York State for years. If you have a ticket in Onondaga County, give us a call to learn how we can help. Our lawyers can be reached at 800-893-9645.
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