Traffic Offenses in Georgia

Traffic Ticket Attorney

Georgia devotes an entire section of the law (Title 40) to motor vehicle regulations. When you are charged with a traffic crime in our state, you risk points against your license, your insurance rates going up or your coverage being canceled and a criminal record. Traffic offenses are charged as misdemeanors and felonies and the penalties can be harsh, including steep fines, a suspended license, and probation or jail time.

Contact the professionals at Zeliff | Watson today to schedule a consultation with a traffic ticket attorney.

Our firm, Zeliff | Watson, has the know-how and experience to guide you through your case as safely as possible. We offer a no-cost consultation to explain your traffic citation, its possible consequences and how your case can be effectively defended. With a DUI lawyer from our firm to assist you, the impact on your driver’s license may be minimized.

Traffic Offenses We Successfully Defend

  • Reckless Driving
  • Charges for Aggressive Driving
  • Hit and Run or Leaving the Scene of an Accident
  • DUI (including alcohol, drugs or their combination)
  • Speeding
  • Charges for no insurance or license and suspended registration
  • Failure to Appear charges and warrants
  • Following Too Closely
  • Failure to Yield
  • Stop-Sign and Traffic Signal charges

Review and Analysis of Your Case

The defense of your traffic offense begins with a full review and analysis of all law enforcement evidence against you, utilizing our knowledge of Georgia traffic laws. There are many proven defenses for traffic crimes and a variety of ways to reach a favorable outcome and we are fully prepared to represent you in court should that need arise. At times, the best solution is to plead guilty to a lesser charge and reduce the possibility of points being added to your driver’s license.

Attorney Zeliff from our firm has practiced for over a decade in defending Georgians against traffic charges and has twice been named as one of Georgia’s “Super Lawyers” and voted a “Rising Star” by his colleagues. The Georgia Department of Driver Services assesses points against you license based on the violation and what you were convicted of. This system can be complex and difficult to navigate but we carefully walk you through the process towards a positive conclusion to your charges.

Contact a traffic ticket attorney to find out how to minimize the impact to your driver’s license if you are charged with a traffic offense. Schedule an appointment with us today.

The following is a non-exhaustive list of courts we defend clients in:

Getting Started

A Simple Process to Getting Started

Schedule a Free Case Evaluation

Schedule a free, no-obligation, and confidential case consultation in person, online, or over the phone. This will help you understand how your case can be challenged, potentially leading to a reduction, dismissal, or acquittal of your charges. Click here to schedule your case evaluation.

Meet Our Defense Team and Conduct a Case Evaluation

During your free case evaluation, you’ll have the opportunity to ask questions, receive answers and legal guidance, and collaborate with our attorneys to better understand your side of the story, gather evidence, and devise a strategy to achieve the best possible outcome for your pending criminal charges.

Start Defending Your Case

After your free case evaluation, Zeliff & Watson will assist in preserving evidence and safeguarding your rights, ensuring your protection throughout the process. The defense team will also provide a proposed fee to represent your case, with the goal of achieving the best possible outcome.