Each of the Five Eastern Towns of Suffolk County (Southampton, East Hampton, Riverhead, Southold and Shelter Island) maintain their own Justice Courts with jurisdiction over speeding tickets, stop sign tickets, red light tickets and various other traffic tickets. The Town of Southampton maintains its own police department responsible for the patrol and general law enforcement of the majority of the Town. When an Officer within the Town issues a traffic ticket, the defendant most likely will answer the ticket at the Southampton Town Justice Court located at 32 Jackson Ave., Hampton Bays, NY 11946.
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Seven Most Common Reasons for Traffic Tickets
Every year, millions of New Yorkers are ticketed for a variety of traffic offenses. However, some types of traffic tickets are more common than others. Here are seven of the most common reasons that people receive traffic tickets:
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Five Reasons to Hire a Lawyer For Your Traffic Ticket
After receiving a ticket, some people may decide to plead guilty and accept the consequences rather than deal with the hassle of going to court and fighting. While this choice may seem convenient, it could also be the most expensive decision and lead to devastating consequences. Here are a few reasons why you should consider hiring an attorney to contest your traffic ticket the next time you are stopped for a traffic infraction:
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Why Should You Contest Your Traffic Ticket?
After receiving a ticket, some people may decide to plead guilty and accept the consequences rather than deal with the hassle of going to court and fighting. While this choice may seem convenient, it could also be the most expensive decision and lead to devastating consequences. Here are a few reasons why you should consider hiring an attorney to contest your traffic ticket the next time you are stopped for a traffic infraction:
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