How Accidents Can Impact Your North Carolina Auto Insurance
12/28/2018
Does Your Speedometer Have to be Broken to Receive an Improper Equipment Reduction?
Many years ago it did require that a driver would produce a document stating that they had a mechanical difficulty with their car to be eligible for a reduction in improper equipment in North Carolina. Now, …
12/14/2018
[VIDEO] Making Sense of North Carolina Traffic Law Video Series: "Does an Improper Equipment Show on Your NC Driving Record?"
11/12/2018
Congratulations Attorney Caitlin Evans on Becoming Judge!
Congratulations to our amazing Associate Attorney, Caitlin Evans, for winning the election to become the newest District Court Judge in Cumberland County! Caitlin is one of our best attorneys, so this win is bittersweet in …
11/07/2018
Driving Schools and Speeding Tickets in North Carolina
When you receive a ticket in North Carolina, depending on your age, the severity of your speed and how clean your record is, the District Attorney may only be willing to reduce your ticket down if …
10/15/2018
Difference Between ‘No Operator License’ and ‘Driving While License Revoked’
Many North Carolina drivers are unfamiliar with the vast number of traffic violations that they can be charged with. It truly is baffling, sometimes. Some charges can sound fairly simple but can actually be very serious …
10/10/2018
[VIDEO] Making Sense of North Carolina Traffic Law Video Series: "What are Typical Court Costs for Improper Equipment?"
10/09/2018
[VIDEO] Making Sense of North Carolina Traffic Law Video Series: "NC Insurance Savings of Improper Equipment"
10/09/2018
Receiving a Traffic Citation in North Carolina as an Out-of-State License Holder
When non-North Carolina drivers receive a traffic ticket in this state, they can be confused on the best way to handle the matter. Many are told by police officers to just pay the ticket off online. …
10/05/2018
What Happens if I Ignore My NC Traffic Ticket
No one wants to receive a traffic ticket in North Carolina. Sometimes we all just wish that the frustrating inconveniences of life would just go away, but before you ignore your ticket, you should know the …
10/03/2018
Can I Still Get a Speeding Ticket if I’m Driving With the Flow of Traffic? — North Carolina Traffic Ticket Myths
While logically, you don’t stand out as easily as a car zipping by traffic at unreasonably fast speeds, you’re able to get a speeding ticket even if you are driving with the flow of traffic. Officers …
10/02/2018
Can a Speeding Ticket in North Carolina be Dismissed?
It is common for many drivers to believe that when they receive a speeding ticket, there is a high chance it can be dismissed. These circumstances can be but are not limited to:
- Following traffic
- Driving …
10/01/2018
What To Do If You've Been Charged with Driving While Licensed Revoked in North Carolina
It is not uncommon for the following scenario to happen to many drivers in North Carolina: You are pulled over for a simple violation such as speeding or expired tags. After the officer runs your driver’s …
09/27/2018
Will My Speeding Ticket be Thrown Out if the Police Officer Does Not Show at my Court Date? — North Carolina Traffic Ticket Myths
The short answer is no, probably not. The District Attorney can continue your court date and require you to appear over and over while they attempt to find a date that is convenient for the officer. …
09/26/2018
Fighting a Traffic Citation vs. Seeking a Reduction
When a person receives a traffic citation in North Carolina, many feel they were given the ticket unjustly, and will seek legal representation in order to ‘fight the ticket’, and dispute their given speed. However, most …
09/24/2018
[VIDEO] Why is Improper Equipment Better than a Prayer for Judgement Continued (PJC)? - Making Sense of North Carolina Traffic Law
09/11/2018
[VIDEO] What is Improper Equipment? - Making Sense of North Carolina Traffic Law
08/27/2018
Chapel Hill Law Firm Celebrates 1,000 Five Star Reviews and 5,000 Hours of Employment for Adults with Autism
(PRLEAP.COM) iTicket.law is a law firm currently serving 36 counties in North Carolina. They have just passed the benchmark of 1,000 five star reviews on Google. As an extra milestone, they have also provided over 5,000 …
07/05/2018
3 Steps for Dealing with Your Chapel Hill Speeding Ticket
1. Keep Calm and Do Not Carry On
We know it’s hard, but keep in mind, the officer is just doing his/her job. Signal and pull over at a safe, well lit location. Turn on your …
06/22/2018
[VIDEO] How Does a Reduction to 9 mph over the Limit Help My NC Speeding Ticket?
06/20/2018
[VIDEO] How Can iTicket.law & Hatley Law Office Help Me?
Watch the video linked below to see how iTicket.law may be able to help you with your traffic ticket in North Carolina!
06/14/2018
Can I Take a Driving School to Get Out of My Traffic Ticket?
There are 100 counties in North Carolina and each county has different policies and procedures for handling criminal matters and traffic citations. With that said, depending on the county in which you receive your traffic citation …
06/05/2018
Careless and Reckless Driving Reductions in North Carolina
In some instances, a misdemeanor high speed charge may also be accompanied by a secondary traffic misdemeanor charge of "Careless and Reckless Driving." If the speeding charge is so exceptionally high, it would otherwise cause a …
05/30/2018
Will a speeding ticket in NC affect my driving record in a different state?
In most cases, your North Carolina speeding ticket will affect your out-of-state driving record. The reason is because most states are part of the Driver License Compact (DLC). There is reciprocity for the states that have …
05/29/2018
What is the worst penalty for a DWI conviction in NC?
The worst penalty for a conviction of Driving While Impaired in North Carolina, Attorney Benson says, is 36 months in prison and a $10,000 fine when you have a 3rd DWI conviction in 10 years. It's …
05/25/2018
Why Choose Hatley Law Office to Handle your DWI Charge?
Receiving a Driving While Impaired (DWI) charge in North Carolina can be one of the most stressful times of your life. The next morning, you don't know where to turn and don't know where to start …
05/23/2018
Bad Weather Driving Tips
Summer has come, and along with it, the season’s storms. Within the past few weeks, North Carolina has experienced a plethora of thunderstorms that have led to adverse conditions for drivers. Conditions that have the potential …
05/22/2018
What's up with North Carolina Seat Belt Laws?
So you ate a big lunch and couldn't bear the extra tug around the tummy, say you got pulled and your child decided to wiggle out of his or her car seat, maybe you were on …
05/22/2018
Meet Madison Scott, Law Clerk and Future Attorney
Madison is a graduate from UNC Chapel Hill and headed to UNC Law in the fall. She grew up in both Atlanta, GA and Charlotte, NC and is proud to call both of those place home. …
05/21/2018
Penalties for Marijuana Related Charges in North Carolina
A major factor in North Carolina with regards to marijuana and paraphernalia possession penalties is whether you've had a prior conviction or not. NC has a structured system for sentencing. Your punishment could increase if you …
04/20/2018
What are North Carolina Marijuana Laws?
Under North Carolina state law, marijuana is treated differently than other controlled substances. The NC Commission for Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse Services classifies narcotic drugs into different "schedules," which are based on the …
04/18/2018
Types of Limited Driving Privileges in North Carolina for DWI
There are countless variations of limited driving privileges in North Carolina. After being charged with DWI, there are some specific "LDP's" that may be most applicable. Attorney Tyler Benson, iTicket.law's Lead DWI Defense Attorney says that …
04/17/2018
What does a conviction of Driving While Impaired (DWI) look like?
In North Carolina, there are now 6 levels of sentences for Driving While Impaired since Laura's Law was enacted in 2011. Laura's Law introduced the most severe mandatory sentencing for the most serious offenders of aggravated …
04/16/2018
What is iTicket.law?
Our vision is to bring the legal industry into the 21st century. We're seeking to reinvent traffic ticket defense and representation and make it a painless process. Convenient. Affordable. Quality.
04/09/2018
Can my speeding ticket suspend my North Carolina drivers license?
North Carolina has some of the toughest, most punitive traffic laws in the country. Before you go to court to pay your ticket or try to pay your speeding citation online, it's very important to consult …
03/30/2018
Ever heard of "9 you're fine, 10 you're mine?"
Is it true that speeding only 9 mph over the limit in North Carolina will not impact your auto insurance? Yes, and no. Under certain circumstances, a low-level moving violation, such as 9 mph over the …
03/29/2018
9 mph Speeding Reductions in Mecklenburg County, NC
In the course of our legal practice, the attorneys at iTicket.law receive a lot of questions about the risks and benefits of reducing a speeding ticket to 9 mph over the limit. Such an outcome is …
03/29/2018
What is Improper Equipment and How Can it Help my Speeding Ticket?
Improper Equipment is a very low level traffic offense, called a "non-moving" violation, which results in no points assessed against your driver's license, and no increase to your North Carolina auto insurance premium. An "IE" reduction …
03/28/2018
What can a traffic attorney do for me?
I've been in your shoes before. A traffic citation is stressful and I was worried that my insurance rate would go through the roof. Would I lose my license? I wasn't sure where to turn. Then, …
03/27/2018
What is the difference between License (DMV) and Insurance Points in North Carolina?
Oddly enough, in North Carolina you can have license points and not have insurance points, or visa versa. North Carolina has a dual points system license/DMV points and insurance points. In most cases, however, license points …
03/26/2018
What is a Prayer for Judgement Continued in North Carolina?
When you received a speeding ticket or a traffic citation in North Carolina, a Prayer for Judgment Continued or "PJC" may be a beneficial option. A Prayer for Judgement Continued is an antiquated North Carolina law …
03/22/2018
What questions should I consider if I've been charged with Driving While Impaired (DWI) in North Carolina?
If you've been charged with Driving While Impaired, we know that this is probably one of the most stressful times of your life. You don’t know where to turn and you may feel apprehensive about legal …
03/21/2018
What is the true cost of a North Carolina Speeding Ticket?
Learn more about the "true cost" of a Speeding ticket in North Carolinahttp://www.iticket.law
03/20/2018
Should I just pay my North Carolina speeding ticket?
Paying off your speeding ticket in most cases is a very bad idea. It’s highly advisable that you speak to a traffic lawyer before paying your ticket. It may be possible to seek a reduction to …
03/19/2018
Help! I lost my North Carolina traffic ticket. Where can I find my case information?
If you've lost your speeding ticket or traffic citation, the first concern is that you don't miss your court date. If you missed your court date, you can be assessed a $200 additional fine on top …
03/16/2018
