So you received a traffic ticket and are now being summoned to attend Florida traffic court. Now what? Different than other courts you may have been to before, Florida traffic court only hears issues dealing with traffic tickets. Another major difference you will notice is the lack of a prosecutor in your case. Rather, the […]
Vehicle Registration Issues in Tampa
In Tampa, the police are always looking for something to catch you on. Some items are more obvious (driving under the influence, speeding) while others are more subtle. Issues dealing with your Tampa vehicle registration certainly fall into that second category. Unfortunately, they can still carry some serious fines and penalties. Vehicle registration is managed […]
Suspended Licenses in Tampa
The basic rationale behind suspending a drivers’ license in Tampa is simple—promote safe driving and punish those drivers that offend or ignore important traffic laws. Courts in Tampa also use a suspended license as a punishment for non-driving crimes. When it comes to license rules, Florida is considered one of the strictest states in the […]
Driving With an Expired License in Sarasota
How does a $500 fine, 6 months probation, and up to 60 days in county jail sound to you? Well it doesn’t sound that appealing to us either but those are the potential punishments attached to driving with an expired license in Sarasota. The punishments seem harsh because the state of Florida considers this to […]
