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7 Things You Need To Know Before Deciding To Fight Your Ticket

Traffic Ticket Lawyer New Orleans
If you have been involved in a traffic stop, there are several things you should know prior to fighting your traffic ticket. We always encourage individuals to fight their ticket,...

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What Happens If You Cause a Car Accident Because Of Speeding?

What Happens If You Cause a Car Accident Because Of Speeding?
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), speeding is among the most common causes of fatal car accidents, resulting in more than 9,000 deaths on U.S. roadways each...

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8 Steps To Take After Getting Pulled Over For Speeding

8 Steps To Take After Getting Pulled Over For Speeding
If you are pulled over for speeding, it's normal to experience a mixture of shock, frustration, and fear. You may also find yourself wishing a magic genie would appear to...

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The Possible Consequences Of Unpaid Traffic Tickets

The Possible Consequences Of Unpaid Traffic Tickets
Unpaid traffic tickets have more consequences than simple monetary damages. Minor infractions can have serious consequences if you ignore the ticket for too long. The first step is often to...

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7 Questions To Ask A Traffic Lawyer Before Hiring Them

7 Questions To Ask A Traffic Lawyer Before Hiring Them
If you have obtained a traffic ticket in New Orleans, you likely have a number of questions about how to handle the situation. Should you pay the fine or fight...

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I Got A Traffic Ticket Out Of State – What Do I Do?

I Got A Traffic Ticket Out Of State - What Do I Do?
You're on vacation, driving along, sunroof open, radio blaring, having a grand old time….and then….you see flashing lights behind you. Oh no, it's a traffic stop. You anxiously wait for...

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What happens if you’re pulled over for a traffic stop?

What happens if you're pulled over for a traffic stop?
In order to stay safe and protect your rights, there are a number of things you should be aware of throughout the process of a traffic stop. With awareness, you...

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How Will A Speeding Ticket Affect My Insurance?

How Will A Speeding Ticket Affect My Insurance?
Getting a speeding ticket is definitely a low point of most people's days, but the real frustration and stress can come later — once you start to see the impacts...

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What is a traffic control device and why did I get this ticket?

How Will A Speeding Ticket Affect My Insurance?
Getting a ticket for not obeying a traffic control device is basically ignoring a traffic sign or light. Common enough for anyone driving to say to themselves “I can just...

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I don’t know why my license is suspended in Louisiana

How Will A Speeding Ticket Affect My Insurance?
My name is Heather Ford, and I am a traffic attorney out of New Orleans, also known as The Traffic Ticket Lady. Sometimes I get calls from clients and they...

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I can’t get my license because of old tickets in Louisiana

How Will A Speeding Ticket Affect My Insurance?
Sometimes people can’t get their license because they have old tickets in Louisiana. They want to get their license in their new home state, but the old tickets they got...

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Can an attorney reduce DMV fees because my insurance was canceled?

How Will A Speeding Ticket Affect My Insurance?
I get calls from people with fees from the DMV because their insurance is canceled and they ask if a traffic ticket attorney can help. These DMV fees can be...

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Ben Byers

“I have referred her to everyone and I highly recommend her!”

Between myself and my family, we keep Heather busy! She is very professional and knowledgeable. I have spent a lot of money and ruined my driving record paying off speeding tickets but when I found Heather, I found that she is the best

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“As a parent that has a young adult in college I will keep the "trafficticketlady" on speed dial.”

My experience with the Law Office of Heather C. Ford was outstanding. I would recommend this team to anyone that has received a traffic ticket in the metro New Orleans area....

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“I am really pleased with Heather Ford's services.”

I found Heather online after searching for a traffic lawyer. Since I am not from the area, I was not 100% sure but went with my gut after reading the positive comments. And I was right! I am really pleased with Heather Ford's...

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Kimberly

“I will definitely use her again if need be!”

I was thrilled when Heather was able to get my ticket reduced to a non-moving violation and the judge waived fees. I never thought that was possible. I was certain I'd have to pay something. She's great...

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Bryan Ladnier

“Ms. Ford is all that I could ask for in an advocate.”

Ms. Ford is all that I could ask for in an advocate.
My experience has been as pleasurable as can be expected when you need a lawyer.

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