Recent Posts in Traffic Tickets Category
Posted on Aug 22, 2011 By Freedman & Freedman
While most people rely on bank and credit cards to make transactions, there are still people using checks, but for criminal purposes. According to one police department, four people were arrested last ...
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Posted on Jan 12, 2011 By Freedman & Freedman
On Monday, Michigan State Police of the Hometown Security Team stopped a car for a traffic violation on southbound I-75 in Monroe County . Officers claim they could smell marijuana coming from the car ...
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Posted on Jun 23, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
Rhonda Heisler, 42, and mother of two, pleaded guilty Tuesday morning in a general sessions court in Sumner County, Tennessee to two (2) counts of driving under the influence . William Lamberth, ...
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Posted on Jun 7, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
A 21 year old Flint man was recently stopped on 1-75 near Grand Blanc Road for having fully tinted windows - a civil infraction commonly referred to as defective equipment. Upon approaching the ...
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Posted on Apr 19, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
In an effort dubbed "Michigan Night Patrol," officers from six area police agencies made 117 traffic stops and arrested four suspected drunken drivers near the University of Michigan campus during a ...
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Posted on Apr 5, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
The state senate recently passed a bill that makes texting while driving a primary offense. The bill now moves to the state of House of Representatives for another vote. If the bill passes, texting ...
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Posted on Mar 31, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
A story in today's USA Today issues a warning for all of us to try and slow down. The 5-10 mph cushions that local cops and state troopers used to give us is going away in many states. If you think ...
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Posted on Mar 17, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
After narrowly avoiding a head-on collision, a Wayne County couple has taken it upon themselves to inform legislators that distracted driving is dangerous, and that something needs to be done about ...
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Posted on Feb 2, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
The Associated Press has reported that a new study from the insurance industry found that banning the use of hand-held devices while driving has not been as effective as some lawmakers might have ...
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Posted on Jan 29, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
All drivers in the state of Michigan are required to have a valid auto insurance policy. At minimum you must have liability insurance, which includes $20,000 coverage for 1 person, $40,000 for bodily ...
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Posted on Jan 15, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
There is no reason why anyone should be charged with hit and run . That being said, we understand why many people throughout Wayne and Oakland Counties are arrested and charged with this crime every ...
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Posted on Jan 12, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
There are a number of reasons why a person’s driver’s license may be suspended or revoked, such as: Operating while intoxicated or driving under the influence Having multiple OWI/DUIs on your record ...
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Posted on Jan 7, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
There are times when hiring a skilled traffic ticket defense lawyer is absolutely needed. One of those times is when a person has been arrested or charged with a felony traffic violation . When people ...
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Posted on Dec 18, 2009 By Freedman & Freedman
Of all drivers, commercial drivers have the most at stake following a DUI arrest or a traffic citation. Not only are the commercial driving laws stricter than the traffic laws pertaining regular ...
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Posted on Dec 16, 2009 By Freedman & Freedman
Have you received a traffic ticket? If so, it's to your advantage to fight your ticket with the help of an experienced Michigan traffic ticket lawyer at the Law Offices of Freedman & Freedman. ...
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Posted on Dec 10, 2009 By Freedman & Freedman
Have you been issued a traffic ticket? Are you wondering whether it’s worth the money to hire a traffic ticket defense attorney? If so, you’re not alone. Many people aren’t aware of the value of ...
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Posted on Dec 6, 2009 By Freedman & Freedman
As a whole, it seems that our national thirst for the latest and fastest technology gizmos cannot be quenched. We want information at our fingertips - and our ability to text, e-mail and even search ...
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Posted on Dec 5, 2009 By Freedman & Freedman
A new study published earlier this year in the Journal of Law and Economics finds statistical evidence that local governments use traffic citations to make up for revenue shortfalls. The study ...
Continue reading "TRAFFIC TICKETS ON THE RISE IN A WEAK ECONOMY - WHEN LOCAL REVENUE FALLS, TRAFFIC CITATIONS GO UP!" »