Many drivers in Maine who receive a traffic ticket for speeding or another infraction simply pay it without thinking twice. That can be a mistake. Not only does it mean that you admit guilt to a traffic offense but it could lead to the loss of your driver’s license or
Under the Maine Criminal Code, if you are involved in a collision with a motor vehicle, you are required to stop at the scene immediately – or if you have already left, immediately return to the scene. If you leave the scene of a traffic accident in the State of
If a police officer is going to pull you over for drunk driving, they need to have probable cause that you’re violating the law before they put on their lights and sirens and conduct a traffic stop. What “probable cause” means, though, is a difficult question to answer, and is
In Maine, “criminal speed” means you have exceeded the speed limit by 30mph or more. For example, if the speed limit is 75 mph and you are traveling at 105 or 110mph, you have now committed a criminal offense. This is a big deal. If you are only traveling 15mph
A charge for criminal speeding in Maine might seem like an impossible thing to beat. After all, it’s a relatively easy crime to prove: All it takes is the reading of a police radar gun, right? Not quite. Even though fighting against a charge of criminal speeding can be difficult,
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