If you do this, you are admitting that you are guilty and you are agreeing to have a conviction entered against you. Ask the lawyer whether the ticket you received is a moving violation, and if it is, whether it will it affect your privilege to drive or your insurance premiums. Find out what options may be available in your specific situation. For instance, the District Attorney is almost always willing to allow you to enter a a plea to a lesser offense instead of the original charge. First, the court will order that you pay a fine and the costs of court.
Fines are within the discretion of the trial judge.
These points vary by offense. Third, your insurance carrier will assess you insurance points. Please contact us to discuss other traffic offenses and their impact. We will gladly review your situation, including any defenses that may be available to you. Our lawyers have handled thousands of traffic cases.