Summary
The user, a minor, is facing traffic violation charges in Missouri for leaving the scene of an accident. The user is concerned about losing their license and is seeking legal advice. The user was informed about the potential consequences of their actions, including fines and points on their license. The user was also provided with information about pro bono legal services in Missouri, specifically Legal Services of Eastern Missouri, as they expressed financial constraints.Full Conversation
I'm trying to find someone who will help with my traffic tickets where I don't loose my license as a minor im still in school and don't got a job
What specific traffic violations were you cited for, ****?
Leaving the scene and a cni ticket
What were the circumstances surrounding the incident? In Texas, leaving the scene of an accident can result in serious penalties, including fines and potential jail time.
I had wrecked a car into a ditch and went across the street to charge my phone to call someone for help
Did you inform the police about the accident before leaving the scene?
In Texas, it's required to report any accident that results in injury, death, or property damage over $*,*.
No my phone was dead
In Texas, leaving the scene without reporting can lead to charges. Did you return to the scene or contact the police after charging your phone?
Yes I did I heard them at the car and I walked to the car
Did you provide your insurance information to the other party involved in the accident?
In Texas, you're required to provide insurance information after an accident.
There was no one else involved
Did you provide your insurance information to the police when you returned to the scene?
Yes
Did the police issue you a citation for leaving the scene at that time?
General Information:
- In Texas, leaving the scene of an accident can lead to fines or jail time.
- Texas law requires reporting accidents causing injury, death, or property damage over $*,*.
Yes
What is the court date mentioned on your citation?
October 20th
What county in Texas did this incident occur? This will help me provide you with the contact details of the nearest court.
It's in Missouri
What county in Missouri did this incident occur?
Washington county
What is the exact location of the incident in Washington County? This will help me provide you with the contact details of the nearest court.
Potosi Missouri
The nearest court to you is the Washington County Circuit Court located at * North Missouri Street, Potosi, MO *. Their contact number is (*) *-*.
Yes
Have you considered hiring a traffic attorney to represent you in court?
General Information:
- In Missouri, traffic violations can lead to points on your license, fines, or even suspension.
- Washington County Circuit Court: * North Missouri Street, Potosi, MO *. Contact: (*) *-*.
I cannot find one cause I don't have any money right now
Have you looked into pro bono legal services or legal aid in your area? They often provide free legal assistance to those who can't afford it.
I didn't know they could help a 16 year old
Yes, legal aid services often assist minors. In Missouri, you can contact Legal Services of Eastern Missouri at (*) *-* for free legal help.
Ok
General Information:
- Legal Services of Eastern Missouri provides free legal assistance.
- Contact: (*) *-*.
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