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How Do Traffic Violations Affect Insurance Rates?

A traffic violation can be expensive, not just in terms of fines and court costs, but also in the form of increased insurance rates. The degree to which a traffic violation will affect your insurance rates depends on the nature and the severity of th… Read More
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How a Reckless Driving Charge Can Impact You

Reckless driving is not just another traffic ticket. Instead, reckless driving is a criminal charge that can have far-reaching effects. A reckless driving charge could stay on your record for years. You also face the possibility of fines, suspension… Read More
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How Does the Connecticut DMV Point System Work?

When a person is pulled over and issued a traffic ticket in Connecticut, they must navigate two separate systems: the Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and the Connecticut legal system. While these two systems are separate and distinct,… Read More
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Ignition Interlock Violations in CT

Avoidance or Tampering With An Ignition Interlock In Violation of 14-227k One of the most common requirements after a Connecticut DUI charge is the mandatory installation of an ignition interlock device, or IID. If you are required to have an IID ins… Read More
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A Per Se Hearing at the DMV Can Help with DUI License Suspension in CT

Connecticut drunk driving charges mean more than just a criminal record. A DUI license suspension can take away your driving privileges and make it hard to live your life. Find out how an administrative per se hearing at the DMV can protect your righ… Read More
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When Can You Walk or Drive Away from Police?

Any encounter with the police can be intimidating. You almost always want it to end as soon as possible. However, if you walk or drive away from police too soon, it could cause more trouble, or even added criminal charges. Find out how your Constitut… Read More
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What Happens if You Drive Away from a Hit and Run Accident?

The moment after a collision can be traumatic and panic inducing. However, the decisions you make in that moment – especially whether to pull over or drive away – can change your life. Find out what happens if you drive away from a hit and run ac… Read More
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What the Most Common Traffic Tickets Mean for Your License

Seeing lights and hearing sirens when you are behind the wheel can cause a spike of anxiety and be the start of a bad day. When traffic stops start to add up, they can cost you in insurance premiums, and driver’s license consequences. Find out what… Read More
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