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Not all traffic violations involve actions you make while driving a vehicle. Even if you are simply walking down a… Continue reading Can I Be Ticketed for a Traffic Violation as a Pedestrian?
Read MoreHow an Apparent “Wide Right” Turn Can Lead to More Serious Legal Problems in Texas
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Traffic violations often lead to the pursuit of other criminal charges, such as DWI or possession of illegal drugs. That… Continue reading How an Apparent “Wide Right” Turn Can Lead to More Serious Legal Problems in Texas
Read MoreHow a Hit-and-Run Accident Can Lead to Felony Charges in Texas
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Many traffic violations do not involve anyone besides the driver. For instance, if you run a red light through an… Continue reading How a Hit-and-Run Accident Can Lead to Felony Charges in Texas
Read More“Reasonable Suspicion” and Traffic Violations in Texas
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Traffic violations are commonly used by Texas law enforcement to justify what would otherwise be an unlawful detention of a… Continue reading “Reasonable Suspicion” and Traffic Violations in Texas
Read MoreWhat Happens If I’m Caught Driving with an Expired License?
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Anytime that you are stopped by a police officer for a traffic violation, you must present your driver’s license. Most… Continue reading What Happens If I’m Caught Driving with an Expired License?
Read MoreCourt: Harris County May Collect Road Tolls Against Ex-Owners of Vehicles
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If you fail to pay a required toll on a county road, you commit a misdemeanor traffic violation punishable by… Continue reading Court: Harris County May Collect Road Tolls Against Ex-Owners of Vehicles
Read MoreCan I Be Charged with a Crime for Failing to Report an Accident Involving Only Property Damage?
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Not all traffic violations are dealt with strictly by a ticket. For instance, if a driver accidentally strikes a structure… Continue reading Can I Be Charged with a Crime for Failing to Report an Accident Involving Only Property Damage?
Read MoreTexas Bans Use of Red Light Cameras
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Many Texas residents’ first experience in dealing with a traffic violation came as the result of a red-light camera. These… Continue reading Texas Bans Use of Red Light Cameras
Read MoreUnderstanding How Speed Limits Work in Houston
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A speeding ticket is perhaps the most common traffic violation committed by Houston-area residents. And if you have just received… Continue reading Understanding How Speed Limits Work in Houston
Read MoreHow Backing Out of a Driveway Can Lead to More Serious Criminal Charges
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A simple traffic violation is often the first step towards a police officer arresting someone for a more serious crime,… Continue reading How Backing Out of a Driveway Can Lead to More Serious Criminal Charges
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