North Harmony Town Court Traffic Ticket Lawyer in Syracuse, New York

Never Plead Guilty by Mail

Among other things, a New York traffic tickets do not inform of the consequences of a conviction. This makes is critical that you speak with a lawyer that does know all about your case. 

Filling out the “statement of explanation” on the ticket will not cause the judge to reduce the charge. Instead, you will be convicted of the original charge and fine will be imposed according to law. Your explanation can only influence the amount of the fine the judge imposes. Speeding Ticket Fines, Fines for Other Tickets.  Beyond the immediate financial penalty from a court fine or DMV assessment, your insurance company may increase your premiums or even drop your coverage. There may also be unforeseen suspensions. 

Hire Experienced Traffic Ticket Attorney

Seth M. Azria has successfully defended thousands of drivers from traffic tickets all over New York State. Our clients have rewarded our efforts with many Five Star Reviews.  While lawyers are not permitted to guarantee a particular result in a case, we do guarantee that we will work hard for you and be courteous, professional, and responsive to your questions and concerns. 5 Benefits of Hiring a Traffic Lawyer. If your ticket can be resolved via an online self-service system, we'll tell you that you don't need a lawyer.

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Points for NY Speeding Ticket Convictions  

• 1-10 mph over posted limit:  3 points 
• 11-20 mph over: 4 points
• 21-30 mph over: 6 points 
• 31-40 mph over: 8 points
• over 40 mph over: 11 points 
• VTL 1180a, speed not reasonable or prudent: 3 points
• Speeding is a work zone: 8 Points

5-Point New York Traffic Tickets

• Cell Phone Use
• Texting While Driving
• Reckless Driving

If you need to contact the court:

North Harmony Town Court
3445 Old Bridge Road
PO Box 167
Stow, NY 14785

Phone: 7167893445

Fax: 7167892176