Tickets for Non-Compliance (Insurance) in Grand Prairie

Lawyers for Non-Compliance Tickets in Grand Prairie

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To drive a car in Texas, drivers need to follow certain issues of auto compliance, as listed in the Texas Transportation Code (TTC).. This particular blog will be outlining the expectation of financial responsibility for the car and what happens if you do not meet this financial responsibility.

If after reading this article, you want to hire an experienced traffic lawyer to defend you in court, then please give us a call at (214) 321-4105 or click here.

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Defining Financial Responsibility

Sec. 601.051 of the Texas Transportation Code,  REQUIREMENT OF FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY. A person may not operate a motor vehicle in this state unless financial responsibility is established for that vehicle through: (1)  a motor vehicle liability insurance policy. This means that you must have auto insurance that is up to the level the state requires, in order to drive it on any public road.

Required Coverages

  1. The coverage required, which was effective January 1, 2011, requires the minimum amounts of motor vehicle liability insurance coverage required to establish financial responsibility are:
  2. (1)  $30,000 for bodily injury to or death of one person in one accident;
  3. (2)  $60,000 for bodily injury to or death of two or more persons in one accident,
  4. (3)  $25,000 for damage to or destruction of property of others in one accident.

Driving with No Insurance in Grand Prairie

Ticket for Insufficient Insurance 

If the officer pulls you over and you lack sufficient insurance coverage, a range of things could happen, depending on how many prior offenses you have on your record. The Minimum fee is $175, plus this will go on your record. There will be surcharges in addition to the court fees which will add up to $250 dollars. Some cases can cost up to $1800.

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Higher Insurance Costs

If you agree to pay the ticket, then your insurance rates could go up as much as $25 a month and more, depending on your prior record. We have had clients’ insurance rates went up $100 month and even more after pleading guilty to a ticket and agreeing to pay it. We always recommend to talk to an attorney before making any deals with the court to pay anything.

Lawyers for non-Compliance Issues in Grand Prairie

Lawyers for non-Compliance Issues in Grand Prairie

Hiring An Attorney

Hiring an attorney could helps save you money by reducing the fees you pay and keeping the tickets off of your record. In addition, they will examine the facts of your case and see if the officer followed the proper guidelines when giving you the ticket in the beginning. Only and experienced traffic attorney knows the loopholes that could help you in defense of your tickets.

Please call our experienced traffic lawyers today for a free consultation. We will examine all of the facts of your case and make a recommendation that will save you money and time. Call (214) 321-4105 or click here and leave your information. We will get back to you ASAP.

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