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Put the Phone Down

Posted by Scott Markowitz | May 21, 2026 | 0 Comments

A texting while driving citation in Texas is more serious than many people realize. ⚖️📵 Under Texas law, fines can reach up to $200 for a first offense — and significantly more if the incident involved an accident or injury. Beyond the fine, a conviction adds points to your license and can trigg...

Distracted Driving is Serious

Posted by Scott Markowitz | Apr 28, 2026 | 0 Comments

📱 One glance at your phone. One traffic stop. One ticket that could change everything. Distracted driving citations in Texas can mean: ❌ Fines up to $200 (more in school/work zones)❌ Points on your license❌ Skyrocketing insurance rates❌ Criminal charges if an accident is involved Got cited? Do...

Headlights On!

Posted by Scott Markowitz | Apr 08, 2026 | 0 Comments

💡 Forgot your headlights? 🚔 Now you've got a ticket. ⚖️ Now you've got us. Don't pay it and walk away — fight it. We handle traffic defense across Texas. 💥

Got Pulled Over for an Improper Turn?

Posted by Scott Markowitz | Mar 12, 2026 | 0 Comments

Don't Just Pay That Ticket. 🚗↩️ It happens to the best of us. You misjudged a turn, swung a little wide, or maybe you just didn't see the no-turn-on-red sign in time. Next thing you know — blue lights in your mirror. 😩 Here's what you need to know before you just write that check. 👇 What Counts...

Improper Turns: A Small Mistake with Big Consequences

Posted by Scott Markowitz | Jan 21, 2026 | 0 Comments

An improper turn may seem like a minor traffic issue, but in Texas, it can lead to fines, points on your driving record, higher insurance rates, and even contribute to a license suspension. Many drivers don't realize how strictly turn laws are enforced until they're handed a citation. Improper t...

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