traffic tickets

How Long Before an Unpaid Ticket Becomes a Warrant in New Orleans?

If you've recently received a traffic ticket in New Orleans and haven't paid it, you might be wondering how long you have before that unpaid ticket turns into something more...

Why You Should Hire a Louisiana Traffic Attorney if Charged with Reckless Operation in New Orleans

If you have been charged with reckless operation in New Orleans, it can be a daunting experience, and one that could have serious consequences. Reckless operation is defined in Louisiana...

3 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Pay Your Tickets Online (and 3 Alternatives)

Forget everything you’ve been told about traffic tickets. You don’t have to pay the fine, and you don’t have to go to court. You may think you’re doing the right...

Why You Should Think Twice Before Paying a Speeding Ticket Violation

So you got a speeding ticket. It happens to the best of us. The worst part is that now you have to pay for it in some way—either with cash...

Reducing Your Speeding Ticket to a Non-Moving Violation

get your speeding ticket reduced to a non-moving violation

Speeding tickets are some of the most common traffic violations drivers receive. Sometimes people don’t realize what the posted speed limit is in an area. Other times, the driver is...

5+ Reasons Why You Should Never Just Pay The Ticket

Hi, my name is Heather Ford, also known as the traffic ticket lady. And today, I would like to talk a little bit about why you shouldn't just pay a...

Why Should You Stop Paying Your Speeding Tickets

After you get a speeding ticket, your natural response is to go and pay it. However, there are several reasons why you should stop doing this. If you got a...

Did You Get a Speeding Ticket in Metairie?

When you get a speeding ticket in the New Orleans area, it can be confusing to know where the speeding ticket is from. It’s important to know this information so...

Are Radar Guns Accurate? How do the Police know How Fast I was Driving?

Speeding tickets are the most common type of traffic violation, with approximately one out of ten drivers getting pulled over every year. About three-quarters of them are ticketed, most of...

How a lawyer can help get your speeding ticket dismissed

Flashing lights in your rearview mirror can bring on a sinking feeling of dread, especially when you already know that you have been speeding and suspect that you will have...

Understanding the True Cost of a Speeding Ticket in Louisiana—It’s More Than Just a Fine!

Traffic violations are a serious offense on the road. One common traffic violation that many drivers face is speeding over the limit. In the state of Louisiana, driving 1 to...

Will I Have to Go to Court for a Speeding Ticket?

Perhaps you were running late and needed to be at your destination faster or you simply couldn't resist the thrill of a high-spirited ride 20 mph above the highway speed...

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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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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 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...

Noman Khan

“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...