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Orlando Reckless Driving Attorney

Orlando Reckless Driving Attorney

Orlando Reckless Driving Lawyer

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If you have been accused of a reckless driving case in Orange County you need an Orlando reckless driving attorney. Orlando reckless driving attorney Kevin J. Pitts has prosecuted and defended reckless driving cases in Florida. A reckless driving case can be serious and is considered a misdemeanor criminal offense. If someone is seriously injured or dies the case can be filed as a serious felony with the possibility of prison. This is not something you just pay and it goes away.

If the Orlando reckless driving case has some validity another common tactic is to negotiate for a lesser charge. For a reckless driving case, careless driving is a common reduction. The prosecutor can get similar penalties out of a non-criminal ticket and can avoid creating a criminal record.

Criminal traffic offenses are often over looked in Orlando by the accused and treated like a speeding ticket. If you are accused of reckless driving you can be arrested and can be required to post a bond with a bail bondsman or by cash bond. These cases can still create a permanent criminal record. If the driver is adjudicated guilty of reckless driving the criminal record will not ever go away. A reckless driving case can be difficult for the state to prove. The state must show more than just negligence in an Orlando reckless driving case. The statute requires that the driver willfully endangers the person or property of another. The courts have held that speeding by itself is not sufficient to establish reckless driving in Florida.

If the Orlando reckless driving case has some validity another common tactic is to negotiate for a lesser charge. For a reckless driving case, careless driving is a common reduction. The Assistant State Attorney can get similar penalties out of a non-criminal ticket and can avoid creating a criminal record.

An Orlando careless driving citation is not a criminal offense and avoids a criminal record. If adjudication is withheld and property damage does not occur insurance rates will not increase for the driver. The fine for careless driving n Flagler County is around $160 and is a few hundred dollars less than the minimum fines and court cost for an Orlando reckless Advertisement driving. In 2015 Orlando and Orange County had 308 reckless driving cases and 16,821 Orange County careless driving tickets. If you are accused of reckless or careless driving contact reckless driving attorney Kevin J. Pitts at 407-883-6853 to set up a free consultation.

Volusia County Reckless Driving Lawyer
Kevin J. Pitts
747 South Ridgewood Ave., #105
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
386-451-5112


Seminole County Reckless Driving Attorney
Kevin J. Pitts
4195 N 17-92
Sanford, FL 32773
407-268-3688

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