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Minneapolis Spending Tickets Attorneys

Aggressive & Experienced Defense

Were you recently given a speeding ticket? You should not admit guilt – don’t plead guilty. Instead, connect with our attorneys at Brockton D. Hunter P.A. We represent those with speeding tickets in the greater Twin Cities area. With decades of experience across local Minnesota courts, our firm is uniquely equipped to fight your traffic citations, looking for options that may reduce or even dismiss these tickets.

To speak with our experienced Minneapolis speeding ticket lawyers, give us a call at (612) 979-1112 or contact us online today. 

What Are the Consequences of a Speeding Ticket in Minnesota?

In Minnesota, a speeding ticket can have serious repercussions beyond a simple fine. Consequences may include increased insurance rates, points on your driving record, and in some cases, license suspension or revocation. Accumulating too many points can lead to long-term restrictions on your ability to drive. For those with a commercial driver’s license (CDL), even minor speeding tickets can threaten employment. Given these risks, defending against a speeding ticket is often worth considering. At Brockton D. Hunter PA, our experienced attorneys understand Minnesota’s traffic laws and are dedicated to providing strong defense strategies to help clients mitigate or dismiss speeding ticket charges.

How Can a Speeding Ticket Defense Attorney Help You?

Working with a skilled speeding ticket defense attorney can significantly impact the outcome of your case. At Brockton D. Hunter PA, our attorneys offer comprehensive support, including:

  • Evaluating Evidence: We examine all evidence, such as radar readings and officer observations, to identify potential inaccuracies or procedural errors.
  • Negotiating Reduced Penalties: Our attorneys may negotiate with prosecutors to reduce the severity of your penalties, potentially lowering fines and keeping points off your record.
  • Representing You in Court: If your case goes to trial, we represent you in court, crafting a strategic defense tailored to the specifics of your case.

With our knowledge of local traffic laws and the Minneapolis court system, we aim to protect your driving record and minimize any negative impact on your life.

What Are Common Defenses Against Speeding Tickets?

At Brockton D. Hunter PA, we understand that each speeding ticket case is unique. Some common defenses we use to challenge speeding tickets include:

  • Challenging the Accuracy of Speed-Detection Devices: Speeding tickets often rely on radar or laser devices, but these tools are not always accurate. Our attorneys investigate the calibration and operation of the device used, potentially challenging the results.
  • Questioning Officer Observations: In cases where speeding is determined by an officer’s observation, we may question the validity and clarity of the observation, especially if there were adverse conditions or heavy traffic.
  • Arguing a Necessity Defense: In certain cases, we may argue that exceeding the speed limit was necessary due to an emergency or specific road conditions, which could lead to a reduced or dismissed charge.

Our attorneys evaluate the details of each case, selecting the most effective defense strategy to support our clients in minimizing or dismissing their speeding tickets.

What Are the Potential Penalties for Speeding Tickets in Minnesota?

Speeding tickets in Minnesota can result in several penalties that may vary depending on factors like speed over the limit, location, and whether it’s a first-time or repeat offense. Common penalties include:

  • Fines: The most immediate consequence is a fine, which can range from $100 to several hundred dollars depending on the severity of the violation.
  • Points on Your Driving Record: Minnesota has a point system, and accumulating points can impact your insurance rates and may eventually lead to license suspension.
  • Increased Insurance Premiums: Speeding tickets can significantly raise your auto insurance premiums, leading to higher costs for several years.
  • License Suspension or Revocation: In extreme cases or for repeat offenders, a speeding ticket could result in the suspension or revocation of driving privileges.

At Brockton D. Hunter PA, we work diligently to help clients avoid these penalties by building a strong defense and exploring options to have tickets reduced or dismissed.

What Should You Expect During a Speeding Ticket Hearing?

A speeding ticket hearing gives you the opportunity to challenge the ticket in court. At Brockton D. Hunter PA, we ensure our clients are fully prepared for each step of this process, which typically includes:

  • Reviewing Case Details: Our attorneys review all aspects of your case, including the location of the incident, evidence, and any witness statements.
  • Preparing Testimony and Evidence: We help clients prepare testimony and gather relevant evidence to present a compelling case in court.
  • Cross-Examining Witnesses: In cases where the issuing officer is called as a witness, we cross-examine to highlight any inconsistencies or errors in their observations.

Our goal is to provide strong, comprehensive representation during your hearing, advocating for a favorable outcome such as a reduced fine or complete dismissal of the ticket.

Why Choose Brockton D. Hunter PA for Your Speeding Ticket Defense?

Selecting the right attorney can make a significant difference in defending against a speeding ticket. Brockton D. Hunter PA offers a number of benefits to clients seeking help with traffic violations:

  • Experienced Defense Attorneys: Our team has extensive experience in traffic law and has successfully defended many clients in speeding ticket cases across Minneapolis.
  • Tailored Defense Strategies: We recognize that each case is unique, and we develop personalized defense strategies to best fit the circumstances of your ticket.
  • Commitment to Protecting Your Record: Our attorneys are dedicated to preserving your driving record and minimizing any impact on your insurance and employment.

With a focus on client satisfaction and successful outcomes, Brockton D. Hunter PA has a proven record of achieving favorable results for individuals facing speeding tickets and other traffic violations.

How Can You Get Started with a Speeding Ticket Defense Attorney?

If you’ve received a speeding ticket in Minneapolis or the surrounding areas, don’t wait to seek legal assistance. At Brockton D. Hunter PA, we offer consultations to help you understand your options and develop a defense strategy. Our experienced attorneys will review your case, discuss potential defenses, and guide you through the process to work toward the best possible resolution.

Contact Brockton D. Hunter PA today to schedule a consultation, and let our dedicated team help you navigate the complexities of Minnesota’s traffic laws with confidence and expertise.

To speak with our experienced Minneapolis speeding ticket lawyers, give us a call at (612) 979-1112 or contact us online today. 

OUR VICTORIES

Our top priority is to devise customized legal strategies that are tailored to the unique legal needs of our clients, no matter how simple or complicated their case might be.

  • The Result: Constitutional right to own firearms Gun Right Restoration: Right to Own Firearms Despite Felony Conviction

    Our client, P.C. was convicted in the early 1990s for a felony offense which disqualified him from owning a firearm under Minnesota state and federal laws.

  • Child Custody Victory Recent Divorce Case: Recouped Over $50,000 Worth of Pre-marital Funds and Assets

    In 2014 a young single mother arrived in the law office of Brockton D. Hunter, P.A. desperate to tell her side of the story in a contentious divorce proceeding against her ex-husband.

  • Not Guilty State of Minnesota v. Brady Zipoy

    Not Guilty by Reason of Mental Illness verdict in State of Minnesota v. Brady Zipoy, a 2nd Degree murder case involving U.S. Marine veteran of the war in Syria, March 25, 2021.

  • State of Minnesota v. FB

    Stay of Adjudication Pursuant to Veterans Restorative Justice Act

  • Not Guilty State of Minnesota v. Mustafa Shabazz

    In June and July 2022 we won two back-to-back high profile jury trials, involving the same client, Mustafa Shabazz, a kids wrestling coach, who was falsely accused of sexually touching two of his wrestlers and prosecuted in two separate counties.

  • Reduced STATE OF MINNESOTA v. N.J.: Client Charged With Gross Misdemeanor Third Degree Dui Pleads to Reduced Charge of Misdeameanor Four

    N. J. Was charged with Third Degree DUI in Hennepin County after a blood test showed his blood alcohol content was .25, more than 3x the legal limit.

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