Parking violations

A parking violation is defined as the act of parking a motor vehicle in a restricted place or parking in an unauthorized manner. Stopping, standing, or parking is prohibited along certain roadways and it’s against the law, virtually everywhere, to park a vehicle in the middle of a road or highway. Parking violations are usually Read the full article…

Paperwork violations

A paperwork violation is considered a non-moving traffic violation, otherwise known as a traffic violation that occurs while the vehicle is not in motion. Paperwork violations are considered civil matters, as they involve the vehicle’s actual owner, whereas moving violations involve the driver of the vehicle and not necessarily the vehicle’s owner. Paperwork violations are Read the full article…

Equipment violations

An equipment violations is one of the three types of non-moving traffic violations.  Specifically, an equipment violation is a violation of a statute, ordinance, or rule relating to traffic movement and control that involves equipment, vehicles or their drivers, owners, or pedestrians, and miscellaneous offenses not categorized elsewhere.  Unlawful vehicle modifications and mechanical violations are committed Read the full article…

Non-moving violations

Non-moving violations include equipment violations, parking violations, and paperwork violations relating to insurance, registration, licensing, and inspection. Traffic court is a municipality’s specialized judicial process for handling traffic cases. Certain states have the option for a person to request a Trial by Written Declaration, and those states are: California, Florida, Hawaii, Indiana, Louisiana, Nebraska, Ohio, Read the full article…