| 7 Reasons why you should never pay an Ontario | | | | traffic tickets come with Demerit Points |
| traffic ticket | | | | against your licence. If you accumulate too |
| | | | many Demerit Points against you, the MTO |
| Insurance Rates- "Will my insurance go up?" | | | | (Ministry of Transportation)in Ontario may |
| Once you pay a traffic ticket in Ontario you | | | | suspend your drivers licence. You may not |
| are pleading guilty to the offence and it | | | | know what you're getting into - Ontario |
| will immediately show up on your driving | | | | Traffic Tickets and Summons may include a |
| record for your insurance company to see. | | | | licence suspension, possibly jail time and |
| Even if you don't win you will still have the | | | | can also include fines of over 500 dollars to |
| luxury of postponing the traffic ticket | | | | as high as 25,000 dollars! |
| charge from appearing on your driving record | | | | |
| by fighting it. This is especially helpful | | | | We fight for you - We at can handle |
| when you have a traffic ticket that will be | | | | everything on your behalf. We will do |
| coming off of your record in a few months so | | | | everything from file for your court date, |
| that you don't end up with multiple traffic | | | | order the officers discloser, build a defence |
| convictions at the same time. 2 minor traffic | | | | and fight your Toronto traffic ticket in |
| Offences will act as one Major traffic | | | | court on your behalf. This will allow you not |
| offence in most insurance companies eyes. | | | | only the benefits of a professional and |
| Read more about insureance here | | | | highly successful defence team, but it will |
| | | | also save you the time and stress of fighting |
| Future Traffic Tickets - One traffic ticket | | | | a traffic ticket yourself. |
| may not worry you and your insurance company | | | | |
| may even forgive it without an increase to | | | | Police/Cops/officers are sometimes wrong - |
| your insurance rates. But what if you receive | | | | The Highway Traffic Act(HTA) is only a small |
| another traffic ticket within the next three | | | | amount of knowledge that Coppers learn when |
| years? We can assume you never intended to | | | | they are in Police Academy. Do you remember |
| get this traffic ticket you have now | | | | every detail in your textbooks from college |
| received. So why let this opportunity to have | | | | Univiserity? Probably not! The Ontario |
| your first traffic ticket eliminated pass you | | | | Highway Traffic Act(HTA) is very long, very |
| by? If your traffic ticket is eliminated, | | | | detailed and easily misinterpreted. A good |
| your next will only be your first again. In | | | | example of a misunderstanding of the Highway |
| our opinion it is always smart to think ahead | | | | Traffic Act (HTA) is one with stop signs. One |
| and avoid stressful situations in the future. | | | | of our clients received a traffic ticket for |
| | | | a Stop sign offence. The police officer had |
| Keeping a Clean driving record - Some jobs | | | | stated in their officers notes (discloser) |
| may require you to have clean drivers | | | | that they did not stop at the stop sign for |
| abstract. in Ontario a traffic ticket is not | | | | the full 3 seconds. Fortunately for our |
| listed on your drivers abstract until you are | | | | client the Highway Traffic Act (HTA) does |
| actually convicted of that ticket. Fighting a | | | | not state anywhere within it that a driver |
| ticket can postpone this being listed on your | | | | must stop for a full 3 seconds. We |
| drivers abstract for up to a year or more | | | | successfully argued this for our client in |
| even if you are unsuccessful in winning in | | | | court and had their traffic ticket thrown out |
| court. | | | | and eliminated. This is also another reason |
| | | | why hiring an ex copper may not be the best |
| Demerit points - A Traffic ticket in toronto | | | | choice to have your Ontario or Toronto |
| or Ontario may include more then just the | | | | traffic ticket eliminated. |
| fine amount listed in the ticket. Many | | | | |