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Everyone gets one eventually, right?
At least that is what most people will tell you about getting a speeding ticket, especially in Nevada.
But… getting a speeding ticket doesn’t mean that your driving record, insurance rates and your time has to suffer.
This article explains the basics about Nevada Speeding Tickets and how a traffic ticket attorney can help.
The basics of Nevada law says “A person shall not drive a vehicle greater than is reasonable or proper, having due regard for the traffic, surface and width of the highway, the weather and other highway conditions.”
There are more specific laws that talk about school zones, construction areas and even operating a vehicle at a minimum speed.
Just know that if you violate these laws, you are likely to be the beneficiary of a Nevada speeding ticket.
Penalties
The penalties for obtaining getting a speeding ticket in Nevada include fines (not more than$1,000), possible jail time (not more than 6 months) and possible driver’s license suspension (not more than a year).
YIKES!
If you get a speeding ticket in Nevada, chances are you will need to appear at the Court in the jurisdiction where you obtained the speeding ticket.
For example, if you are cited for speeding in Henderson, you will likely need to appear at the Henderson Justice Court or Municipal Court to take care of your speeding ticket.
If you want to fight the speeding ticket, you will probably need to attend Court more than once.
Hiring a Nevada Speeding Ticket Attorney can help. Most attorneys will go to Court for you.
A speeding ticket attorney can fight the “points” that can be placed on your record if you have received a ticket and a Nevada Speeding Ticket Attorney can also try to get your speeding ticket fines decreased.
If you have received a Nevada Speeding Ticket, we can help.
Our office handles Nevada Speeding Tickets in almost every Court throughout Nevada. Our fees usually start from $25.
Call us today at (702) 433-2889 or fill out our on-line form.
