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I handle a lot of driving while suspended (“DWS”) tickets. Sometimes it seems like they are as common as speeding tickets, but the impact on my clients is much more serious. A driver can have his license suspended for a variety of reasons, but I think the most common is for “failure to appear” (ignoring a ticket).
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The second most common situation that creates license suspensions is an accumulation
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accumulation of points or moving violations. If you are a chronic speeder, 2 points per ticket adds up quickly and remember just paying a no insurance ticket can result in 4 points on your Missouri driving record.
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No matter the basis for the suspension, the most difficult part of these cases is that people drive around unaware that their license is suspended because they have not updated their address with the Department of Revenue. Usually my clients don’t find out they are suspended until they are pulled over and an officer tells them they are suspended. Read More
My practice exists in a bi-state area and consequently I get to see two side of one important issue when it comes to traffic tickets. That issue is self-representation. In Missouri...Read More
I’ve gotten more than the usual amount of callers this week who want to fight their traffic ticket by pleading not guilty and asking for a trial. I usually advise people that it is... Read More
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