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Fight A Speeding Ticket

Want to fight a speeding ticket? Then you need to know what to do to properly document and make your case. No court will ever side with somebody who simply puts his or her word against an officer's testimony. Thus, you need to build your case with good documentation from the beginning. You need to write down the key information that could prove your innocence. Note where the officer was concerning you when you were tagged, and whether the officer was stationary or moving. Also note what the traffic, weather and road conditions were if they made a difference in your case. Be sure to also find out what kind of radar gun the officer used. This is important, as radar guns must be properly maintained, and it is your right to request those maintenance records to ensure the gun was properly calibrated and 100% accurate. Certain radar guns are also not accurate beyond set distances. Apart from that, check the ticket for any errors that could lead to a dismissal. Moreover, when in court, always plead "Not Guilty" and be aware if you are eligible for any type of plea arrangement in exchange for getting the ticket dropped.

Fast Facts

  • If an officer does not show in court, the ticket will be dropped
  • 1 out of 6 drivers every year receive a speeding ticket

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