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Points, fines, suspensions — explained.
Plain-language guides to New York and Connecticut traffic law, from the attorney who argues it.
New York’s DMV Point System Gets Tougher in February 2026
Starting February 2026, New York State's DMV Point System Gets Tougher with More Points for Common Offenses (Speeding, Phone Use), a Longer Look-Back Period (10 Points in 24 Months for…
HOV ticket long island expressway Long Island, New York, USA
HOV Ticket Long Island Expressway Welcome to MJA Law, your trusted legal partner in Long Island, New York! If you've received an HOV ticket on the Long Island Expressway, you've…
DMV License Suspension in New York State GalleryDMV License Suspension in New York State
DMV & License Issues, DMV Hearings & Appeals, DMV License Suspensions, Driver's License Consequences, Driving Privileges in NY, Legal Help for Drivers, License Reinstatement, New York Traffic Law, Suspended License Attorney, Traffic Ticket Defense
DMV License Suspension in New York State
Facing a DMV license suspension in New York State can be a stressful and overwhelming experience. At MJA Law, we know how complex the legal system can be, and we…
Common Traffic Tickets in White Plains, NY & How to Fight Them GalleryCommon Traffic Tickets in White Plains, NY & How to Fight Them
DMV & License Issues, Driver Violation Point System, Driver's License Consequences, Speeding & Moving Violations, State-specific Regulations, Traffic Defense, Traffic Violations, White Plains Traffic Law
Common Traffic Tickets in White Plains, NY & How to Fight Them
White Plains, NY, is a bustling city with heavy traffic, busy intersections, and strict traffic enforcement. Whether you're commuting to work, running errands, or just passing through, you could find…
NY Speeding Ticket Fines: How Much Will You Pay? GalleryNY Speeding Ticket Fines: How Much Will You Pay?
Defensive Driving, Driver Violation Point System, Driver's License Consequences, License Suspension, Point Accumulation and Consequences, State-specific Regulations, Traffic Defense, Traffic Violations
NY Speeding Ticket Fines: How Much Will You Pay?
Are you dealing with a speeding ticket in New York? Worried about the fines and penalties? You’re not alone. Many drivers in NY face the same issue and feel unsure…
Understanding the New Changes to New York DMV’s Points System: What It Means for Drivers and Traffic Ticket Defense
As of December 2024, the New York DMV has enacted significant changes to its points system, impacting drivers throughout the state. These updates not only aim to provide a more…
How to Fight Traffic Tickets in Suffolk County: Your Guide to Defense Strategies
Traffic tickets can be a hassle, resulting in hefty fines and potential points on your driving record. If you’ve received a ticket in Suffolk County, you might be wondering about…
Bureau of EMS Enforcement Actions Defense
Matthew Arpino, Esq., a NYS EMT-B & NREMT, has a wealth of experience in representing EMTs and Paramedics against Bureau of EMS Enforcement Actions. If you're facing enforcement by the…
Out-of-State Tickets for NY Drivers
When you are convicted of a traffic violation in another state or country, New York State typically does not add points to your driving record, except for violations that occur…
New York Point & Insurance Reduction Program
If you've accumulated 11 points for traffic violations within an 18-month period in New York, you face the risk of license suspension. However, the New York Point & Insurance Reduction…
NYS Driver Point System
What is the Driver Violation Point System and how does it work? The Driver Violation Point System gives the New York State DMV a way to identify and take action…
