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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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What if court is closed on my traffic ticket court date?

How Will A Speeding Ticket Affect My Insurance?
I've had this happen a few times where people paid tickets because they felt they didn't have any other option. They have a traffic ticket court date, but the court...

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Will a traffic ticket make my insurance rates more expensive?

How Will A Speeding Ticket Affect My Insurance?
One of the things I am asked a lot about is "will a traffic ticket make my insurance rates go up?" And the answer is, our favorite lawyer answer, "it...

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Suspended license due to missing your court date?

How Will A Speeding Ticket Affect My Insurance?
Have a suspended license because you missed your court date? The solution is to go get a new court date. If your license has been suspended for a traffic ticket...

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What does a traffic ticket attorney actually do?

How Will A Speeding Ticket Affect My Insurance?
So what does a traffic ticket attorney do anyways? Potential clients call and they've never heard of a traffic ticket attorney. To be clear- it's pretty much what it sounds...

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Hire a traffic ticket attorney or pay my ticket?

How Will A Speeding Ticket Affect My Insurance?
Sometimes I'm asked "does it cost more to hire a traffic ticket attorney than just paying the traffic ticket?" The answer, of course, is it just depends. The first situation...

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My Louisiana driver’s license might be suspended but I’m not sure

How Will A Speeding Ticket Affect My Insurance?
Hi, my name is Heather Ford and I am a traffic attorney in the city of New Orleans- also known as the Traffic Ticket Lady. Let’s talk about what you...

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“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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“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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“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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