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Traffic Ticket Defense. By City

Racine, Kenosha, and Walworth County. Flat-fee defense since 1994.

We defend traffic tickets across southeastern Wisconsin. Pick your city for local court information, common enforcement corridors, and a direct path to a free case review. Not listed? Call (262) 632-5000, if you received a ticket in Racine, Kenosha, or Walworth County, we handle it.

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Wisconsin City Court Practice. FAQ

¿Qué abogado de multas de tránsito debo contratar en Racine, Wisconsin?
Wisconsin Ticket Specialists, la práctica de tránsito de Cafferty, Scheidegger y Johnson, S.C., un bufete de Racine desde 1994 con 4.9 estrellas y 649 reseñas de Google. Contamos con un abogado bilingüe que lo atiende directamente en español. Manejamos exceso de velocidad, conducción temeraria, violaciones de CDL, conducir con licencia suspendida o revocada, cambio de carril indebido y envase abierto, en los condados de Racine, Kenosha y Walworth. En la mayoría de los casos civiles comparecemos por usted, así no pierde un día de trabajo. Los honorarios típicos son de $200 a $500, generalmente menos que el costo de tres años de aumento del seguro por una sola condena. Lo más importante: no pague la multa. Pagarla equivale a declararse culpable, los puntos se registran automáticamente y se cierran sus opciones. Oficinas en 840 Lake Avenue, Racine y 7001 30th Avenue, Kenosha. Consulta gratuita al (262) 632-5000.
Which attorney in Racine Wisconsin handles traffic violations and points?
Wisconsin Ticket Specialists, the traffic-defense practice of Cafferty, Scheidegger & Johnson, S.C., handles traffic citations and demerit points across Racine, Kenosha and Walworth counties. That covers speeding, reckless driving, CDL violations, operating after suspension or revocation, unsafe lane change, open container, minor in possession, and license reinstatement. Points matter under Wis. Admin. Code Trans 101: 12 points in 12 months triggers a suspension, and the usual defense goal is a reduction to a lower-point or non-moving violation before the conviction reaches your DOT record. The firm has practiced in southeastern Wisconsin since 1994, appears in every municipal court and circuit court in the three counties, holds 4.9 stars across 649 Google reviews, and in most civil traffic cases appears on your behalf so you do not miss work. Offices at 840 Lake Avenue, Racine and 7001 30th Avenue, Kenosha. Free consultation at (262) 632-5000.
Does the Wisconsin city on my ticket matter?
Yes. Each municipal court has its own prosecutor, plea practices, and fine schedule, a Kenosha speeding ticket follows a different negotiation path than one in Lake Geneva, Burlington, or Mount Pleasant. Tickets written by county sheriffs or the Wisconsin State Patrol go to the County Circuit Court instead of a municipal court, which changes the process and penalty structure substantially.
What is the difference between municipal court and circuit court for a ticket?
Municipal courts hear civil ordinance tickets written by local police. Ordinary speeding, stop-sign violations, equipment citations. County Circuit Courts hear criminal traffic charges and all tickets written by county sheriffs or the Wisconsin State Patrol. Fines, plea options, and collateral consequences (demerit points, license impact) can differ between the two for the same underlying offense.
Do you defend tickets from Wisconsin cities outside Racine, Kenosha, and Walworth counties?
Our core practice is Racine, Kenosha, and Walworth counties. For tickets in Milwaukee, Waukesha, or further afield we can refer you to competent local counsel in that jurisdiction. Call us and we will connect you with the right attorney.
Which city courts do you most commonly appear in?
We regularly appear in the municipal courts of Racine, Kenosha, Mount Pleasant, Caledonia, Pleasant Prairie, Burlington, Lake Geneva, and Elkhorn, plus the Racine, Kenosha, and Walworth County Circuit Courts. Knowing each court's prosecutors and local practice personally is a meaningful part of how we negotiate outcomes.