Lakewood Municipal Court Ticket in New Jersey
Got a Lakewood Municipal Court ticket in New Jersey? In New Jersey, a traffic ticket goes to the municipal court of the town where you were stopped, so a ticket written in Lakewood Township goes to Lakewood Municipal Court. Don’t just pay it: paying is pleading guilty, and the points and surcharges follow. Our lawyers fight Lakewood tickets of every kind, from speeding to careless driving.
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What a Lakewood NJ speeding ticket can cost you
Points are what hurt most. New Jersey adds them when you’re convicted. Speeding, by mph over the limit:
Points per speeding conviction
- 5 ptsTailgating or reckless driving
- 5 ptsPassing a stopped school bus
- 2 ptsCareless driving, traffic light or stop sign
- 3 ptsCell phone tickets, from the third offense on, on top of the fines
- 12 or more points and your license is suspended.
- New Jersey also adds state surcharges when your points climb.
- Your insurance company can raise your rates for a conviction.
How our Lakewood NJ traffic ticket lawyers handle your case
Results depend on the facts of each case.
Lakewood Municipal Court, the court on your ticket
- TownLakewood Township, NJ
- CountyOcean County, New Jersey
- Address231 Third Street (Municipal Building), Lakewood, NJ 08701
- Covers
Not sure of your court date? Send us your ticket and we’ll check it for you.
Stopped just over the line?
Lakewood Municipal Court hears tickets written anywhere in Lakewood Township, from downtown Lakewood to Leisure Village and Leisure Village East. Stopped just over the line in Jackson, Brick or Toms River? Each of those towns has its own municipal court, and the ticket goes there. We handle those courts too. Your ticket names the court. Not sure? Send it to us.
Lakewood Municipal Court tickets we fight
- Speeding, including 30 or more mph over the limit
- Cell phone use and texting while driving
- Careless driving and unsafe driving
- Reckless driving
- Traffic light and stop sign tickets written by an officer
- Failure to yield, including to pedestrians in a crosswalk
- Tailgating and improper passing
- Improper turns, U-turns and failure to signal
- Seat belt and child-seat tickets
- Passing a stopped school bus
- Driving without insurance, unregistered vehicle and unlicensed driving
- Driving while suspended
- DWI / DUI and refusal to submit to a breath test
Lakewood Municipal Court NJ FAQ
Where is the Lakewood NJ municipal court?
Lakewood Municipal Court is in the Lakewood Municipal Building, 231 Third Street, Lakewood, NJ 08701. Not sure of your court date? Send us your ticket and we’ll check it for you.
Should I pay my Lakewood ticket on NJMCDirect?
No, not before you talk to us. Paying online is a guilty plea. You get the points, and possibly an MVC surcharge and higher insurance rates. We fight to get the charge reduced or dismissed instead.
Can a Lakewood ticket be reduced?
That’s what we fight for. Our lawyers fight to get your ticket reduced or dismissed and keep points off your license. Results depend on the facts of each case.
Do I have to go to Lakewood Municipal Court myself?
Our lawyers handle your case from start to finish. If the court needs you there, we tell you exactly when, and we stand right next to you.
What happens if I miss my Lakewood court date?
The judge can issue a warrant for your arrest, and missing the date can lead to a license suspension. Send us the ticket right away.
Send your Lakewood Municipal Court ticket before you pay it or plead. Free, no-obligation consultation.
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