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Re: $193 ticket redux
--- Brian Dettling <aa821@acorn.net> wrote:
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> From aa821 Wed Feb 7 13:54 EST 2001
> From: Brian Dettling <aa821>
> Message-Id: <200102071854.NAA24069@acorn.net>
> Subject: Re: scirocco-L-digest V1 #1671
> To: aa821@rover.ascpl.lib.oh.us (Brian Dettling)
> Date: Wed, 7 Feb 1 13:54:46 EST
> Cc: rdrdr4@aol.com (Ted rdrdr4)
> In-Reply-To: <200102071834.NAA22518@acorn.net>; from
> "Brian Dettling" at Feb 7, 01 1:34 pm
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> RE: $193 speeding ticket redux
>
> If this sounds cynical, sorry, its just how things
> work sometimes. Call
> your insurance co., anonymously, and find out how
> much your traffic ticket
> is going to cost you in additional premiums. If you
> decide if its
> worthwhile, get a lawyer. You might be surprised at
> how little of the
> proceeding have anything to do with the merits of
> the case and how much
> to do with the personal relationships. I'd
> recommend calling the
> traffic judge's bailiff and asking him for a lawyer
> referral. That way
> you be sure to get one who contributed to that
> judges re-election fund.
> And, guys with lawyers might not have to wait to
> have their case heard.
> Be willing to take some kind of citation, just be
> knowledgeable about the
> points awarded and if its any kind of bargain. If
> you read the
> books/sites, the first thing you learn is the lawyer
> tactic of delay,
> delay, delay. So, give yourself time if you decide
> to fight and postpone
> your appearance.
>
You definately sound cynical, and to me, humorus. You
may also be right. And the advice sounds like it comes
from someone who has been there. I liked the
re-election fund remark.
=====
Jorel Jackson
1987 16v & 1985 8v Sciroccos
2000 Neon ES
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