Fulton, New York
Fulton is the name of three geographic entities in New York State. The name is shared between a county, town, and city. The three are not connected to each other. For information on Fulton County, click here. For information on the Town of Fulton, in Schoharie County, click here. For information on the City of Fulton, continue below.
Fulton is a city in Oswego County, New York. It is located approximately twenty-five miles northwest of Syracuse and around fifteen miles southeast of the Lake Ontario shore. The city is considered part of the Central New York region., Fulton’s estimated population was at 11,500. The city covers roughly five square miles and is split into two communities by the Oswego River. Fulton was originally incorporated as a village in 1835. Later in 1902, it obtained its city status. Fulton was named after Robert Fulton, inventor of the steamboat.
Traffic Tickets in Fulton
The Fulton City Court adjudicates all traffic citations issued within the city limits. These traffic tickets are typically written by the City of Fulton Police Department. Traffic stops can also be conducted by state troopers and county sheriffs. Some common violations charged in Fulton include disobeying a traffic control device, using a cell phone while driving, and driving with a suspended license.
Speeding is a common charge as well. The city speed limit does not exceed 30 miles per hour. Speeding usually occurs on the town’s larger roads, like New York State Route 3 (Broadway), New York State Route 48 (NYS-48), New York State Route 176 (NYS-176), and New York State Route 481 (NYS-481). Motorists approaching the city from the south via NYS-481 must be mindful of their speed. The police often conduct speed checks near the Cayuga Community College for motorists entering the city. If you were charged with any traffic related offense in Fulton, consider getting in touch with the Benjamin Goldman Law Office.
The Benjamin Goldman Law Office
The Benjamin Goldman Law Office is a New York State law firm that fights traffic tickets. We have been assisting motorists in Oswego County for over a decade. Our attorneys are typically able to get your charges reduced even if you do not have a defense. You would not have to appear in court personally. It is usually imperative for motorists to fight their charges. This allows them to avoid the points and increased insurance premiums. You can get in touch with us at your convenience to discuss your case in further detail. Consultations are free.
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.