Traffic Violations Lawyer in Oxford, NC.
Whether you’re charged with a simple traffic ticket or a very serious one, we represent all kinds of traffic cases.
Dealing with a traffic violation can be overwhelming, but at Scheuring Law, PLLC, we’re here to help. Based in Oxford, North Carolina, we focus on providing skilled legal representation for individuals facing traffic-related offenses, including speeding tickets, reckless driving, and other violations. With extensive experience serving Granville, Franklin, Warren, Vance, and Person counties, we understand the local court systems and are dedicated to protecting your driving record, reducing penalties, and achieving the best possible outcome for your case. Whether you’re facing a minor infraction or a more serious offense, trust us to guide you through the legal process with personalized attention and advice.
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We will work to get your ticket reduced to the best result possible and to minimize points on your license and insurance.
We handle all kinds of traffic offenses in North Carolina, including:
Speeding
Reckless Driving
Hit and Run
Aggressive Driving
Driving While License Revoked
No Operators License
Stop Sign and Red Light Violations
Speeding in a School Zone or Work Zone
Exceeding Posted Speed
Exceeding Safe Speed
Following Too Closely
Improper Lane Change or Improper Turn
Unsafe Movement
Failure to Reduce Speed
Expired Registration Card/Tag
Expired/No Inspection
REVOCATIONS:
Being convicted of 2 tickets over 55mph (where the speed limit is 55mph or greater) within 12 months of each other;
Being convicted of speeding over 80mph;
Speeding in excess of 15mph over the speed limit when traveling over 55mph;
Speeding over 75mph if the speed limit is less than 70mph;
Receiving 12 NC driver’s license points within 3 years (or 8 following a restoration)
OR
Being convicted of 2 or more or any combination of the following offenses within 12 months:
Speeding 55mph or greater
Aggressive Driving
Reckless Driving
Any combination of the above with each other
There are many ways that you can have your license suspended in North Carolina. Some of the most common revocations include:
(N.C.G.S. 20-16(a))
DRIVER’S LICENSE POINTS:
If you get too many points on your license, it will get suspended. Here are the point values for some of the most common traffic and misdemeanor offenses in North Carolina:
Aggressive Driving (5)
Driving After Consuming (4)
Driving on Wrong Side of Road (4)
Driving While Impaired (12)
Driving While License Revoked *(2) Non-Impaired
Exceeding Safe Speed (2)
Failure to Secure Passenger < 16 (2)
Following Too Closely (4)
Hit and Run (Property Damage) (4)
Illegal Passing (4)
Improper Equipment (0)
Improper/Erratic Lane Change (2)
No Liability Insurance (3)
No Operators License (3)
Passing Stopped School Bus (5)
Reckless Driving (4)
Speeding under 55mph (2)
Speeding 55mph or greater (3)
Speeding in School Zone (3) (+ Mandatory $250 Fine)
Stop Sign/Red Light Violation (3)
* All Other Moving Violations (2)
INSURANCE POINTS:
Insurance companies spend millions of dollars to lobby our state legislature to make your insurance rates go up. Listed below are the point values for some of the most common traffic and misdemeanor offenses in North Carolina:
Aggressive Driving (8)
Driving After Consuming (4)
Driving on Wrong Side of Road (2)
Driving While Impaired (12)
Driving While License Revoked/Moving While Susp. (8)
Exceeding Safe Speed (1)
Failure to Secure Passenger < 16 (1)
Following Too Closely (2)
Hit and Run (Property Damage) (4)
Illegal Passing (2)
Improper Equipment (0)
Improper/Erratic Lane Change (1)
No Liability Insurance (1)
No Operators License (1)
Passing Stopped School Bus (4)
Reckless Driving (4)
Speeding under 55mph (10mph or less – (1); over 10mph (2))
Speeding 55mph or greater (4)
Speeding in School Zone (depends on speed, see above)
Stop Sign/Red Light Violation (1)
* All Other Moving Violations (1)
INSURANCE POINTS – INCREASE IN RATES (%):
1 – 30%
2 – 45%
3 – 60%
4 – 80%
5 – 110%
6 – 135%
7 – 165%
8 – 195%
9 – 225%
10 – 260%
11 – 300%
12 – 340%
North Carolina Department of Insurance Safe Driver Incentive Program.
The North Carolina Department of Insurance Safe Driver Incentive Plan (NCSDIP) provides that a motorist is entitled to have his/her insurance point(s) waived for a citation that is reduced to 10mph or less over the speed limit, if the following occur: the motorist (and anyone in his/her household) has not had a forgiven accident in the last three (3) years; the motorist doesn’t have any moving violations or at fault accidents resulting in personal injury within the last 3 years; and if the motorist had an accident in the last 3 years, the amount is less than $2,300 (if occurred 10/01/17 or later) or less than $1,850 if occurring prior to 10/01/17. An isolated PJC does not count as a moving violation.
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