Traffic Articles
How Does the Point System for Driving Infractions Work? As a driver in California, it's important to be aware of the point system that is used for traffic violations. The point system is a way for the state to keep track of your driving record and assess any additional penalties or consequences for repeated offenses. In California, points are assigned to specific types of violations, such as speeding, reckless driving,…
Wallin & Klarich | January 23, 2024
Barstow Reckless Driving Charges: Defenses and Legal Options Have you recently been charged with reckless driving in Barstow? This type…
Wallin & Klarich | January 19, 2024
Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Holders and Traffic Violations: Protecting Your Livelihood As a commercial driver's license (CDL) holder in California,…
Wallin & Klarich | January 16, 2024
What Constitutes “Reckless Driving” In California? California is a state famous for its sunny beaches, Hollywood stars and of course,…
Wallin & Klarich | January 12, 2024
Is It Possible To Beat A Red Light Camera Ticket So, you've found yourself with a red light camera…
Wallin & Klarich | January 11, 2024
How A Traffic Defense Attorney Can Help You Avoid License Suspension Did you know that a significant number of drivers…
Wallin & Klarich | January 9, 2024
The Benefits Of Hiring A Traffic Defense Attorney For Speeding Tickets As a California resident, we've all experienced the frustration…
Wallin & Klarich | January 5, 2024
How A Traffic Defense Attorney Can Help You Avoid License Suspension Are you aware that a considerable number of drivers…
Wallin & Klarich | January 4, 2024
How A Traffic Defense Attorney Can Help You Avoid License Suspension Did you know that every year in California, thousands…
Wallin & Klarich | January 2, 2024
Is It Illegal To Drive With Weed In the Car? As you may know, the laws surrounding marijuana use and…
Wallin & Klarich | December 28, 2023
Do Cops Need Reasonable Suspicion To Pull You Over? In California, police officers are required to have reasonable suspicion that…
Wallin & Klarich | December 15, 2023
What Speeding Cameras in California Could Mean Automated cameras could be coming to California roads soon. It is important…
Wallin & Klarich | October 12, 2023
I Missed My Court Date For A Speeding Ticket, Now What? Getting pulled over for speeding can be a daunting…
Wallin & Klarich | September 29, 2023
Can You Refuse A Breathalyzer Test? YES! And Here’s Why You Should When it comes to matters of impaired driving,…
Wallin & Klarich | September 22, 2023
How To Defeat a Tailgating Ticket in Victorville What exactly is Tailgating? Tailgating, or closely following the vehicle ahead of…
Wallin & Klarich | September 19, 2023
When you’re heading down an open freeway, it may be tempting to drive at high speeds. Not only is this…
Wallin & Klarich | January 20, 2023
What Is Tailgating? Tailgating, or following the vehicle in front of you too closely, is the primary reason for rear-end…
Wallin & Klarich | September 17, 2022
In California, there are three broad categories of traffic violations. From the least to most serious, they are: infractions, misdemeanors,…
Wallin & Klarich | August 8, 2022
A speeding ticket may not seem serious. In fact, it may seem like a common thing that you can deal…
Wallin & Klarich | July 28, 2022
What Is a Habitual Traffic Offender? A habitual traffic offender (HTO) is someone who drives on a suspended or revoked…
Wallin & Klarich | July 11, 2022
Penalties for Failure to Appear in Court for a Traffic Citation Having to appear in court for a traffic ticket…
Wallin & Klarich | July 7, 2022
We all know that we can get a ticket for driving over the speed limit, but can the law really…
Wallin & Klarich | June 30, 2022
What Is Street Racing? With the popularity of street racing movie franchises like Fast & Furious, it may be tempting…
Wallin & Klarich | June 21, 2022
Who Can Get a Handicap Placard? A handicap placard, or disabled person placard, is a blue tag that hangs on…
Wallin & Klarich | June 13, 2022
California Vehicle Code Section 21461a What does failure to obey a traffic sign or signal encompass? This charge is often…
Wallin & Klarich | June 3, 2022
Getting pulled over for speeding can be one of the most annoying situations you can find yourself in. Oftentimes, you…
Wallin & Klarich | March 28, 2022
There are a variety of reasons a police officer may pull someone over. A few examples can be running a…
Wallin & Klarich | March 14, 2022
Many of our previous Barstow traffic clients have asked that question. Here are some of the ways that question has…
Stephen | January 27, 2021
We have all been there. Heading to or coming back from Las Vegas or another desert area destination all alone…
Stephen | January 6, 2021
I received a speeding ticket. Do I have to appear in court? Yes, if your citation or courtesy notice indicates…
Stephen | December 28, 2020
California Vehicle Code 22406 VC imposes a maximum speed limit of 55 miles per hour for truck drivers traveling on…
Stephen | December 9, 2020
You will likely be required to appear in person at the Barstow Superior Court, located at 235 East Mountain…
Stephen | November 25, 2020