Traffic Tickets

About Traffic Tickets

The stress of receiving a traffic ticket can be overwhelming to some. Many people rely on their vehicles and drivers license for their daily back and forth transportation. “Golden Paralegal Services” help ease that burden so you do not have to go at it alone. Our experienced defenders know what must be done in order to save you demerit points, fines or driving suspensions. We invite you to call us today, tell us your situation and let us help you with your traffic ticket offense.
Traffic Tickets We Fight

1.     Careless Driving
2.     Speeding
3.     Illegal turn violations
4.     Driving under suspension
5.     Running a red light
6.     Stop sign violations
7.     Driving with no insurance
8.     Following too closely
9.     Disobeying road signs
10.     Improper passing
11.     Failure to yield right of way
12.     Failure to stop when requested by a police officer
13.     Stunt Driving
14.     Racing
15.     Failing to remain at scene
16.     and all other violations of the Highway Traffic Act

Demerit Points

Demerit Points are accumulated not lost. They stay on your record for 2 years retroactive to the offense date. When you accumulate enough points your driver’s license is suspended. If you accumulate enough tickets you will have to attend an interview. There are many factors that will determine the length of the suspension.

1.     Failing to remain at scene of accident | 7 points
2.     Driver failing to stop when signaled or requested to stop by a police officer | 7 points
3.     Careless driving | 6 points
4.     Racing | 6 points
5.     Exceeding speed limit by 50 km/h or more | 6 points
6.     Exceeding speed limit by 30 to 49 km/h | 4 points
7.     Exceeding speed limit by 16 to 29 km/h | 3 points
8.     Driver of public vehicle or school bus failing to stop at railway crossings | 5 points
9.     Driving through, around or under railway crossing barrier | 3 points
10.     Failing to yield center of way | 3 points
11.     Failing to obey a stop sign, signal light or railway crossing signal | 3 points
12.     Failing to obey directions of police constable | 3 points
13.     Driving or operating a vehicle on a closed highway | 3 points
14.     Failing to report an accident | 3 points
15.     Improper passing | 3 points
16.     Improper driving where highway divided into lanes | 3 points
17.     Failing to stop for school bus | 6 points
18.     Following too closely | 4 points
19.     Crowding driver’s seat | 3 points
20.     Drive wrong way – divided highway | 3 points
21.     Cross divided highway – no proper crossing provided | 3 points
22.     Wrong way one way street or highway | 3 points
23.     Backing on highway | 2 points
24.     Pedestrian crossover | 2 points
25.     Failing to share road | 2 points
26.     Improper center turn | 2 points
27.     Improper left turn | 2 points
28.     Failing to signal | 2 points
29.     Unnecessary slow driving | 2 points
30.     Failing to lower headlamp beam | 2 points
31.     Improper opening of vehicle door | 2 points
32.     Prohibited turns | 2 points
33.     Towing of persons on toboggans, bicycles, skis, etc., prohibited | 2 points
34.     Failing to obey signs prescribed by regulation under subsection 182 | (1) 2 points
35.     Driver failing to wear complete seat belt assembly | 2 points
36.     Driver failing to ensure passenger under 16 years wears complete seat belt assembly | 2 points
37.     Driver failing to ensure child passenger under 23 kilograms occupies position with seat belt assembly | 2 points
38.     Failing to slow down and proceed with caution when approaching stopped emergency vehicle | 3 points
39.     Failing to move into another lane when approaching stopped emergency vehicle – if safe to do | 3 points