Fairfax Speeding Ticket Attorney
If you recently received a ticket for speeding in Fairfax and are wondering what consequences this may have, a Fairfax speeding ticket attorney at the Law Offices of Scott C. Nolan can help. The firm offers a free initial consultation to discuss your case and what options you have in challenging a speeding ticket to avoid heavy fines while keeping your driving record clean. The firm also handles cases involving racing or excessive speeding, which may fall under the category of reckless driving and result in misdemeanor charges.
Penalties and Point Assessments for Speeding in Virginia
The cost of a speeding ticket and number of points the DMV may add to your driving record will vary depending on the particular offense. The number of miles per hour the driver is travelling, the posted speed limit and the location of the offense (i.e. in a construction or school zone) may affect the results of the ticket. Following are the potential points that may be assessed for speeding in Fairfax, Virginia:
- Speeding in excess of 80 mph or 20 mph or more above the speed limit – 6 points, will remain on a driver’s record for 11 years.
- Speeding 10 to 19 mph over the speed limit – 4 points, will remain on a driver’s record for 5 years.
- Speeding 1 to 9 mph over the speed limit – 3 points, will remain on a driver’s record for 5 years.
A driver may also face a ticket for driving too slowly, which is a 3-point violation.
Ticket Attorney for Speeding Tickets in Fairfax
If you would like to challenge your speeding ticket to avoid paying high fines or accumulating points on your driving record, you have come to the right place. Find out more about the services the firm can offer in order to competently handle your case.
Contact a Fairfax Speeding Ticket Lawyer at the firm for a free, confidential case review. |