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sangr

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speeding ticket?

Post by sangr » Sun Sep 23, 2012 10:37 pm

hey guys

i got a speeding ticket (almost went 20 over the limit but only went about 17)
and for not stopping at a stop sign

are these considered anything we have to report to the BAR?

utlaw2007

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Re: speeding ticket?

Post by utlaw2007 » Mon Sep 24, 2012 10:25 am

No.

09042014

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Re: speeding ticket?

Post by 09042014 » Mon Sep 24, 2012 10:41 am

sangr wrote:hey guys

i got a speeding ticket (almost went 20 over the limit but only went about 17)
and for not stopping at a stop sign

are these considered anything we have to report to the BAR?
Look at your bar app. Maybe, maybe not. IL has a 200 dollar limit.

utlaw2007

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Re: speeding ticket?

Post by utlaw2007 » Wed Sep 26, 2012 4:11 pm

Desert Fox is right. Ultimately, it's going to depend on your state bar. I was referring to Texas because they don't require you report traffic violations.

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