Being charged with a traffic ticket is unpleasant in any circumstance, but what many people forget to consider are the long lasting insurance hikes that may result from their traffic offence. The most concrete way to beat your charge is to employ an experienced team of professional paralegals that have helped hundreds of people remain demerit point free.

Drivers convicted of certain driving-related offences can have Demerit Points recorded on their driving record. Demerit Points remain on your driving record for two years from the offence date. If you collect enough points, you can lose your driver’s licence. Probationary drivers (G1 & G2) can accumulate up to 6 Demerit Points. Fully licenced drivers can accumulate up to 15. Below are a few common offences and the associated demerit point penalties:

When you first receive a traffic ticket by no means are you convicted yet, and your insurance company cannot find out about your ticket until a plea of guilty is entered. We have put together a convenient reference guide for you to look through when being served with a ticket.