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Barnegat NJ Traffic Ticket Attorney
The municipal court of Barnegat processes over 2,000 tickets and summonses for moving traffic violations almost every year. Most of these offenses are written by members of the Barnegat Township Police Department. There are also many instances where a ticket/summons is issued by members of the New Jersey Police patrolling the portion of the Garden State Parkway located in the municipality. If you were issued a motor vehicle ticket in Barnegat for any reason, the lawyers at Marshall & Bonus are here to defend you. We are former prosecutors and a group of highly knowledgeable traffic defense lawyers who have been defending violations like yours in Barnegat Municipal Court for over 100 years between us. To speak to a lawyer immediately, you can call 732-286-6500. Initial consultations with an attorney on our team are free of charge.
Traffic Offense in Barnegat New Jersey
The Barnegat Township is a fairly busy venue when it comes to individuals issued a ticket or summons for violating the New Jersey Traffic Code. Some violations do, however, occur more than others. The chart that follows contains some of the more common motor vehicle charges issued in Barnegat, along with a summary of the penalties that apply.
Offense | Statute | Fine | Suspension | Points |
Speeding | 39:4-98 | Varies on speed | Discretion of Judge | 2 Points (1-14 mph over)4 Points (15-29 Over)5 Points (30 or More Over) |
Reckless Driving | 39:4-96 | Up to $200 | Up to 90 Days | 5 |
Driving While Suspended | 39:3-40 | $500 (First) $750 (Second) $1,000 (Third) | Up to 6 Months Up to 6 Months Up to 6 Months | 0 Points But$250 Surcharge for 3 Years |
Driving Without Insurance | 39:6b-2 | Up to $1,000 (First Offense) Up to $5,000 (Second Offense) | One Year Two Years | 0 Points But$250 Surcharge for 3 Years |
Possession of CDS in a Motor Vehicle | 39:4-49.1 | Not Less Than $50 | 2 Years | 0 |
Leaving the Scene of an Accident | 39:4-129 | $200-$2,000 | 6 Months (No Injuries) One Year (Injuries) | 2 – No Injuries 8 – With Injuries |
Failure to Report an Accident | 39:4-130 | $30-$100 | Discretionary | 0 |
Barnegat Township Traffic Offense Lawyer
Motorists often underestimate the impact that a serious traffic offense can have in Barnegat and other municipalities in Ocean County. Do not make this mistake and call a Barnegat NJ criminal defense attorney at Marshall & Bonus. Our staff of knowledgeable lawyers is available 24/7 at 732-286-6500.