Experienced Bristol VA Traffic Lawyer • 1400+ Client Reviews
Riley & Wells Attorneys-At-Law is an established Bristol VA law firm. Our lawyers have over 60 years of combined traffic law experience. We are a recognized “Best Law Firm” by U.S. News & World Report for superior legal ability and high ethical standards. Our attorneys examine each traffic case in detail. There are many strategies that an experienced Bristol VA traffic lawyer must know. We know how to best use these strategies. Our lawyers use every resource the law available to secure our client the best possible outcome.
CAUTION: A traffic violation conviction may increase the automobile insurance premium by as much as 79%, according to a study conducted by Insurance.com
Riley & Wells Attorneys-At-Law Defend Bristol VA Traffic Violations
- Aggressive driving
- Out-of-state drivers
- Speeding ticket
- Accidents
- Moving violations
- Fail to yield to emergency vehicle
- No valid driver’s license
- No automobile insurance
- Reckless Driving
- Fail to “Move Over”
- Suspended driver’s license
- Handheld cellphone use while driving
- Habitual offender
- Hit & Run
- DUI
- Eluding the police
- License restoration
- Commercial driver violations
- Driving revoked 18.2-272
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Best Defense Traffic Attorneys Bristol VA
Title 46.2 of the Virginia Motor Vehicle Code classifies traffic offenses. Offenses can range from minor traffic infractions to serious criminal felony offenses. The Bristol Police Department and State Troopers aggressively enforce these traffic laws. Most Bristol VA traffic violations are issued on a Virginia Uniform Summons, commonly known as the ticket. More serious offense such as DUI, eluding the police and leaving the scene of an accident (hit and run) will trigger an arrest.
Bristol VA Traffic Ticket Traffic Court Representation
A traffic ticket and the associated penalty if convicted can jeopardize your future. A professional can assist you with your traffic case. Most traffic ticket violations are classified as moving violations. These offenses can trigger various negative consequences. We can protect your driving record and automobile insurance policy. Incarceration and loss of driving privileges are imposed by the Court in more serious cases. Our Bristol VA Traffic Lawyers can help you secure the best outcome.
Penalties for VA Traffic Violations
- Maximum $2,500 fine
- Incarceration
- Loss of driving privileges
- Moving violation demerit points
- Increased automobile insurance premiums
- Employment issues
Hit & Run Leave Scene of Accident Case DISMISSED
Our traffic lawyers defended a client accused of felony hit and run. The accident involved personal injury. The client was driving through an Intersection at the time of the crash. The vehicle struck an object later determined to be a pedestrian near a crosswalk. The pedestrian was injured. The client circled the block to return to the scene of the accident. The client explained to police that she never saw a pedestrian. The Judge agreed with our argument and dismissed the case.
Reckless Driving Speeding 81/55 NOT GUILTY
Our traffic attorneys represented a client from North Carolina for reckless driving because he was driving 81 mph. The State Trooper used R.A.D.A.R. to calculate the speed. The State Trooper alleged a criminal misdemeanor reckless driving violation pursuant to Va. Code 46.2-862 due to the speed of 81 mph in a 55 mph speed zone. We were able to appear in Court for our client without him having to return. We were successful with arguments to protect our client. We convinced the Judge to dismiss the case.
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7/25/2021 | Updated 6/27/2023
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