Village of Goshen, New York
Not to be confused with the Town of Goshen
Goshen is the name of a village in Orange County. It is located at the foothills of the Catskill Mountains, approximately sixty miles northwest of Midtown Manhattan. , the population was estimated at 6,100. Goshen is said to have gotten its name from the biblical land of Goshen. The village is located within a town that goes by the same name of Goshen. The village is the location of all Orange County government offices and Orange County courts.
Traffic Tickets in the Village of Goshen
Many tickets are issued in the village of Goshen, mostly due to Route 17 (NYS-17) running through the village. Route 17 cuts through the southern portion of the village at a relatively straight angle, making it easy for motorists to lose track of their speed and exceed the speed limit. The most common ticket issued in Goshen is for speeding in the 80-90 mph range. Traffic stops on Route 17 are conducted by Troop F of the New York State Police.
Traffic citations are also issued on local village streets. Common violations charges include driving with a suspended license, failure to yield to a pedestrian, and failure to stop at a stop sign. The roads that see the most traffic stops are Main Street, West Main Street, Harriman Drive, and Route 17A. On local streets, traffic stops are generally conducted by officers of the Village of Goshen Police Department.
All village traffic matters are adjudicated in the Village of Goshen Justice Court. This court should not be confused with the Goshen Town Court. They are independent courts in separate locations. If you received a ticket in Goshen, you can contact the Benjamin Goldman Law Office for a free consultation. Please note we can appear in court in your place and present any defenses for you. This means you can get your ticket dropped or modified without leaving your home.
The Benjamin Goldman Law Office
The Benjamin Goldman Law Office opened in 2011 in neighboring Sullivan County. The main practice of our firm is Vehicle & Traffic Law. Since 2011, we have helped many motorists in the Goshen Village Court. Our attorneys have successfully obtained dramatic reductions or dismissals for many of our clients. We welcome new cases in Goshen. The Benjamin Goldman Law Office does not shy away from difficult or serious cases. You can contact us about your Goshen matter at your convenience.
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 the legal fee if we are unable to reduce the total points associated with your tickets.
*Traffic tickets only. Does not apply to misdemeanors and felonies.