Is my chariot a commercial vehicle? Can you identify your motor vehicle as a commercial vehicle, truck, or passenger vehicle under the N.Y.C. Traffic Rules? If not, it will cost you and your company big bucks in parking fines. Can I park my commercial vehicle overnight on a residential street between 9 pm and 5 […]
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NYC 5-Minute Grace Period Bill Vetoed by Mayor Bloomberg
The 5-minute grace period bill suffered a temporary setback The 5-minute grace period bill veto will be overridden. Mayor Bloomberg said the grace period bill would only “lead to chaos and enormous increases in the number of contested tickets, and an argument.” Robo-mayor is wrong. Mayor Bloomberg vetoed the “Grace Period” Bill yesterday, as expected. The […]
NYC Parking Ticket: How to Vacate a Default Judgment
How to vacate a default judgment I kinda remember being issued an NYC parking ticket last spring. What did I do with that darn parking ticket? As the sands of time pass slowly through the hour glass, you are running out of time to take action on your NYC parking ticket. After 100 days, […]
Car Towed in NYC? What Happens Next is Essential to Know
Car Towed? Car towed? My guess is just about every NYC driver has suffered the out-of-body experience of returning to their parking space and not finding their car. I’m afraid that staring at the empty parking space will not bring their missing vehicle back. Have you? The routine, basic, run-of-the-mill violation tow I’m going to […]
NYC parking ticket Hearing Right to Confront Accuser?
Do I have any Constitutional rights when I fight? We have received many questions about why basic constitutional safeguards, such as due process and the right to face witnesses against you, are not available at NYC parking ticket hearings? Can I subpoena witnesses on my behalf? Do I have the right to confront the warrior […]