Louisiana traffic tickets should not be taken lightly. They can ruin an otherwise good driving record and raise your car insurance rate for years. When ignored entirely, that can be grounds for an arrest during your next traffic stop; inconvenient and expensive to say the least. Receiving a traffic citation is an unpleasant experience and one that can result in fines, insurance increases and a host of other negative consequences. If you receive a ticket, it is important to understand New Orleans traffic ticket procedure so you can minimize the potential adverse consequences of a ticket.
From Arraignment to Discovery and Trial, the Silva Law Firm will guide you through the best course of action for your traffic ticket. Some types of traffic tickets include:
- Speeding
- Red Light/Stop Sign
- No Insurance
- CDL – Commercial Drivers
- Cell Phone/Texting
- Too Fast for Conditions
- Obstructing an Intersection
- Speeding in a School Zone