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Has your California driverā€™s been license suspended? Are you trying to get your license in another state but not able to because California has a hold in the national registry? Most of the time this is a problem your criminal lawyer can help fix quickly at a reasonable cost. In most situations, your lawyer can even reduce the monetary penalties from the amount the court is demanding for warrants or through collections. If you or someone you know needs assistance with a suspended license, it is in your best interest to hire a criminal lawyer.

If you are pulled over while driving with a suspended license, you can be charged with a criminal charge under California Vehicle Code 14601 et seq. It is imperative that you consult with a Los Angeles criminal lawyer as soon as possible to reinstate your license and prevent further problems.

In California, your driverā€™s license can be suspended for a number of reasons, including:

  • Bench Warrant
  • Drunk Driving (DUI) Conviction
  • Failure to Appear When Summoned to Court
  • Failure to Pay Child Support
  • Failure to Pay Civil Judgments
  • Medical Reason
  • Possession of Drugs
  • Prior DUI investigation, even if there was no conviction
  • Too Many Traffic Violations or Points
  • Unpaid Traffic Violations

California Vehicle Code 14601 et seqā€‹

Vehicle Code section 14601 makes it a misdemeanor to knowingly drive with a suspended or revoked license. The reasons your license was suspended or revoked will determine which section of VC 14601 you will be charged with.Ā  Your criminal lawyer will provide you details with regards to each section.

We Can Help

If your California driving privileges has been suspended for any reason, it will negatively impact many aspects of your life and those who depend on you to drive them. Contacting a Los Angeles criminal lawyer at the Law Offices of Mark A. Gallagher is the best option to understand and prepare your case, as well as protect your legal rights.

If you have a California Driverā€™s License, you can request an unofficial copy of your driving record from the DMV for $2. Simply clickĀ HEREĀ to begin the process.

Once you obtain your record, please email it to us at mgallagher@socaldefenselawyers.com or fax it to us at 714-680-9982.Ā Ā  We will then make sense of it for you, free of charge and with no obligation.Ā Ā  At the end of your free consultation, you’ll know exactly what needs to be done to fix your license.Ā  If you are interested in retaining our services to address any legal issues, we can provide a quote.

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We use you DOB and DL# to look up your traffic ticket(s)/suspended license info. With this information, we’ll be able to give you more accurate information about your case and how we’re able to help you when we contact you.

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