Jack Byno, Traffic Ticket Attorney

03/24/2023

How a stack of unpaid traffic tickets turns into an arrest warrant?

How can I prevent further issues?

03/10/2023

Do you know that the police can arrest you for unpaid traffic tickets? Many Texas motorists mistakenly believe that they will merely incur a more substantial fine if they fail to pay a traffic ticket on time. They don't realize that once the situation could ultimately lead to them being taken into p...

02/22/2023

Do what’s possible to protect a CDL.

Understand the options for mitigating penalties.

02/10/2023

If you're a Texas commercial vehicle driver, you no doubt are aware that the Department of Transportation (DOT) periodically conducts inspections. Such inspections may have implications for your commercial driver's license (CDL). The more you understand about the system, ahead of time, the better ab...

01/24/2023

A collision resulting in injuries could lead to severe penalties.

Form a solid defense strategy.

01/06/2023

In recent years, Texas ended its points and surcharge system, which used to be in operation throughout the state. If you were to be pulled over in traffic for going too fast, you may have gotten points against your license. You also were at risk for substantial fines. In 2019, the laws that govern s...

12/21/2022

I need to maintain my CDL - how can I protect my interests during an unexpected traffic stop?

Failing would put my license - and career - at risk!

12/09/2022

As a CDL operator who navigates Texas roadways, there are certain regulations to which you must adhere that are not relevant to a non-CDL driver. For instance, some drivers who carry a regular driver's license do not have to pull over and rest after so many consecutive hours behind the wheel, which....

11/14/2022

Texas truck drivers need to protect their livelihood.

Prepare the best possible defense.

11/04/2022

Maybe you were planning to take a test to obtain a commercial driver's license (CDL) in Texas. Then again, you might already be one of thousands of CDL holders in the state. In any case, if you face DWI charges, your license, or your ability to obtain one, may be immediately affected. Even if police

10/14/2022

My livelihood depends on it. I don't know what I'm going to do if I can't drive for work anymore.

Is there a way I can fight the charges?

09/30/2022

If you are one of many Texas residents who has a commercial driver's license, you no doubt try to stay updated on all traffic laws and safety regulations that are relevant to your driving status. For instance, if you drive a tractor-trailer, you must be aware of the hours-of-service rules that apply...

09/14/2022

It's the question many Texas drivers have to ask themselves.

It can depend on the driver's circumstances.

09/02/2022

If a Texas police officer pulls you over, an otherwise uneventful day might become stressful. In some cases, you might not lose anything more than a couple minutes of your time while the officer issues a warning that your brake light isn’t functioning and is in need of repair as soon as possible. ...

08/16/2022

Understand what violations could put a CDL at risk.

Protect one’s livelihood.

08/08/2022

07/29/2022

If you're a commercial vehicle operator in Texas, you no doubt try to keep your records as clear as possible. Both your Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) and PSP (Pre-employment Screening Program) may have an impact on your CDL. It is a good idea to review your own records on a regular basis. Being cited f...

06/26/2022

It’s not uncommon for Texas drivers who are in a hurry to “put the pedal to the metal” and travel at a speed that exceeds a posted limit in the area. You may have done this at some point in life, perhaps, if you were late for an important meeting or for work. It is

06/21/2022

Ironically, i now wish was all gas cost. Lol

06/13/2022

Texas agencies pay close attention to commercial vehicles.

The organization is dlligent.

05/27/2022

Get a speeding ticket? Call us at 817-685-0912.

05/26/2022

If you earn a living as a commercial truck operator who navigates Texas roadways, you have hopefully received all necessary (and required) training and information to help you maintain safety on your routes. In Dallas and other north central regions, Commercial Vehicle Enforcement (CVE) is an acting...

05/18/2022

Not all traffic tickets are created equal.

How will a ticket impact a CDL?

05/12/2022

Driving as a profession is a serious vocation. There are some pretty strict rules to help better ensure the roadways are safe and these are often tied to the commercial drivers’ license (CDL). Many of these penalties go into effect after you get a ticket. The penalties are impacted by two things: ...