Cato, New York
Cato is a town in Cayuga County, New York. It is located approximately thirty miles northwest of Syracuse. There is also a village of Cato. Half of the village is within the town of Cato and the other half of the village is included in Ira, the neighboring town to the north. The town of Cato encompasses a second village named Meridian. The town makes up thirty-six square miles of mostly farmland. , the total population was around 2,300.
Traffic Tickets in Cato
The Cato Town Court is located in the Village of Meridian. It shares its courtroom with the Meridian Village Court. The village court has jurisdiction over village matters only. The town court has jurisdiction over all other town matters outside of the village. All law enforcement services in Cato are provided by the New York State Police and the Cayuga County Sheriff’s Department. There is no local police force for the town or the villages.
Most of the town’s traffic cases originate from New York State Route 370 (Genesee Road). The NYS-370 runs east and west across the northern part of town and through the village of Meridian. Many traffic stops are conducted near the village’s east boundary, where the speed limit drops to 30 miles per hour. Another location that sees frequent traffic stops is New York State Route 34 (NYS-34). NYS-34 is the town’s main north and south bound road. Taking it south will bring you to the New York State Thruway (I-90) and Weedsport. Heading north will bring you to Cato Village. Drivers heading into the village should take note of the posted speed. Like NYS-370, many are pulled aside for speeding.
The Benjamin Goldman Law Office
If you were ticketed in Cato, you can consider reaching out to the Benjamin Goldman Law Office. We are a New York State traffic ticket defense firm. Benjamin Goldman opened the firm in 2011 with the purpose of helping motorists with their traffic tickets. Many were paying heavy fines and high insurance rates due to typical traffic infractions. Some motorists were also getting suspended unfairly. The firm’s primary focus on traffic law allowed the firm to gain substantial experience in this practice area. This experience combined with zealous advocacy allowed the firm to obtain dramatic reductions and dismissals for many of its clients. Since 2011, the firm has expanded and seen much success. The Benjamin Goldman Law Office is ready, willing, and able to take on your case in Cato.
Points Reduced or Money Back Guarantee*
Our firm offers a Point Reduction or Money Back Guarantee*. This means we will issue a full refund of your legal fee if we are unable to reduce the points added to your license as a result of the ticket.
*Traffic tickets only. Does not apply to misdemeanors and felonies.