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By Atlanta Traffic Ticket Lawyer Larry Kohn With Over 28 Years of Criminal Law Experience<\/p>\n

Failure to come to a complete stop at a stop sign in Georgia is a serious traffic offense mainly because of the points that get added to your license or driving record. A conviction for this violation adds 3 points to your driver’s license. This point addition is particularly concerning because getting 15 points within a 24-month period can mean license suspension. Other conviction penalties include fines and increased car insurance rates.<\/p>\n

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\nPaying the ticket without talking to a lawyer first at a free consultation (over the phone or in person) means you are pleading guilty to the traffic offense. Please talk to Larry first! Call his office at (404) 567-5515 and his paralegal will answer and take down your name and number, and a few details of your case. Then Larry will call you back the same day unless court runs long. Larry has been doing this defense work for almost 30 years and he is the best at diosmantling the prosecutor’s case against you.<\/p>\n

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