Bakersfield Cell Phone Ticket Lawyer

Central and Eastern California Cell Phone Ticket Lawyers

California has now made it against the law to use a mobile device while driving due to safety concerns. It is not only dangerous for the driver, but it has also led to an increase in car accidents. Here at Bigger & Harman, APC our Central and Eastern California Kern County ticket lawyers have been defending traffic tickets for more than 10 years. We know what it takes to successfully challenge a ticket, and we will use this knowledge for your benefit.

Types of Cell Phone Offenses

What are the Penalties For A Cell Phone Ticket?

If you are pulled over in California for using your cell phone while driving, you could be facing costly fines. The base fine for a first offense is $20 but after fees and assessments you will be facing closer to $150. For a second and subsequent offenses, the base fine is $50 but the total amount you could see is closer to $250. That is why you need to contact a cell phone ticket lawyer from Bigger & Harman, APC to fight for you.

Defense for Cell Phone Tickets

There are a number of options we may be able to explore and use to build a defense on your behalf. If we can prove that your usage falls into an exception, such as making an emergency call, this is one option we may use. By talking to a qualified traffic attorney who is aware of the applicable laws and has the necessary experience defending these types of charges, you may be able to overcome your charges and emerge with lesser penalties.

Consult with a Kern County Attorney for Free Right Away

It is very important that you speak to a lawyer before you pay your ticket. Once you have paid the fine, it is considered as an admission of guilt and tacks on points to your driver's license record. Similarly, if you simply ignore the ticket and do not respond, you will also be found guilty, and may have face additional consequences.

If you choose to have our firm represent you, you can rest assured that we will approach your case aggressively, both in negotiations and in court. We work to save you both time and money, and would be happy to offer you a free consultation.