{"id":3983,"date":"2013-10-07T20:34:28","date_gmt":"2013-10-07T20:34:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.markagallagher.com\/socaldefenselawyers\/driving-suspended-license-california\/"},"modified":"2020-10-30T20:46:43","modified_gmt":"2020-10-30T20:46:43","slug":"driving-suspended-license-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.markagallagher.com\/socaldefenselawyers\/driving-suspended-license-california\/","title":{"rendered":"Driving Suspended License California? Fix it Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flockoflegals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/MAGphoto-e1308269412598.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-180\" alt=\"Driving Suspended license California\" src=\"http:\/\/www.flockoflegals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/MAGphoto-e1308269412598.jpg\" width=\"156\" height=\"187\" \/><\/a>Driving Suspended License California VC 14601<\/h2>\n<p>Tickets, Warrants, Arrests, Impounds, driving without a license while looking in your rear view mirror constantly wondering when the next adventure comes. \u00a0Riding the bus, getting rides, insurance, registration problems, the whole deal. \u00a0It all comes from driving suspended license California. \u00a0How did you get here? \u00a0 Well most people in California with a suspended license under VC 14601 have gotten here one of the following ways<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>How did My License get Suspended?<\/h2>\n<h1>Failure to appear VC 40508(a), VC 40509.5(a), PC 1214.1<\/h1>\n<p>This is by far primary suspect number one in the case of Driving suspended license California. \u00a0 Thousands and thousands of people in California are facing the risk of arrest due to something as trivial as a missed deadline on a fix it ticket, speeding ticket, or other minor traffic offense. \u00a0Most courts use this situation as an opportunity to exact outrageous fines through a collections agency. \u00a0To make matters worse, paying the giant fine can make a permanent mess out of your record and lead to further suspensions down the road. \u00a0Fixing this correctly requires the assistance of a <a title=\"California Traffic Lawyer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.socaldefenselawyers.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">California traffic court lawyer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h1>Failure to pay VC 40508(b), PC 1214.1, matters set for compliance<\/h1>\n<p>This is similar to failure to appear and often used incorrectly as an equivalent term. \u00a0 \u00a0Also a major factor in most cases of driving suspended license California. \u00a0 Technically failure to pay can lead to a new misdemeanor charge of VC 40508(b), punishable by up to 6 months in the county jail. \u00a0Most courts do not prosecute the additional misdemeanor charge, but they will slap a hold on your drivers license along with a hefty fine of at least $300, and create a giant mess over just about nothing. \u00a0 \u00a0Sometimes the only way out on this is to pay the debt, but before you do, check with a California traffic attorney to see if you have other options.<\/p>\n<h1>DUI or Driving under the influence VC 23152 VC 23152(a) 23512(b)<\/h1>\n<p>DUI issues can result in driving suspended license California. \u00a0 This can come from an APS suspension from the DMV, a post conviction license suspension from mandatory actions, failure to complete the alcohol program, failure to maintain your proof of insurance certificate or SR-22, and more. \u00a0Getting this fixed requires a <a title=\"California Criminal Defense lawyer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.markagallagher.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">lawyer experienced in criminal court<\/a>. \u00a0Depending on the facts of your case this could be either a misdemeanor or felony issue. \u00a0 Contrary to popular belief, DUI is not a traffic court issue.<\/p>\n<h1>Child Support<\/h1>\n<p>Failure to pay your child support can also result in the dreaded driving suspended license California problem. \u00a0 You usually reach this point once there has been a court order, and you are behind or in &#8220;arrears&#8221; on your payments. \u00a0 Getting this issue fixed requires a good family law attorney and a trip to family court, not traffic or criminal court.<\/p>\n<p>If you are in one of the above situations and you are ready to get your California drivers license back in your pocket, contact me for a free consult about what can be done, how long it takes, and how much it costs. \u00a0 You can get in touch with me by checking out <a title=\"LA lawyer Mark A. Gallagher\" href=\"http:\/\/www.socaldefenselawyers.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">my website<\/a>, my <a title=\"Yelp for Help\" href=\"http:\/\/www.yelp.com\/biz\/law-offices-of-mark-a-gallagher-los-angeles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">yelp profile<\/a>, send me an email at attorneygallagher@gmail.com, or give us a ring in the office at 800-797-8406.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Driving Suspended License California VC 14601 Tickets, Warrants, Arrests, Impounds, driving without a license while looking in your rear view mirror constantly wondering when the next adventure comes. \u00a0Riding the bus, getting rides, insurance, registration problems, the whole deal. \u00a0It all comes from driving suspended license California. \u00a0How did you get here? \u00a0 Well most&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,5,20],"tags":[69,603,33,23,604,35,605,606,27],"class_list":["post-3983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-california-criminal-law-blog","category-california-dui-law-blog","category-california-traffic-ticket-blog","tag-69","tag-40508a","tag-40509-5-holds","tag-dmv","tag-driving-on-suspended","tag-failure-to-appear","tag-fta","tag-impound","tag-suspended-license"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.markagallagher.com\/socaldefenselawyers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.markagallagher.com\/socaldefenselawyers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.markagallagher.com\/socaldefenselawyers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.markagallagher.com\/socaldefenselawyers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.markagallagher.com\/socaldefenselawyers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3983"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.markagallagher.com\/socaldefenselawyers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3983\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5343,"href":"https:\/\/www.markagallagher.com\/socaldefenselawyers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3983\/revisions\/5343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.markagallagher.com\/socaldefenselawyers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.markagallagher.com\/socaldefenselawyers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.markagallagher.com\/socaldefenselawyers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}