Groton, New York
Groton is a town and village in Tompkins County, New York. The village is within the town. It serves as its main population area and location of most town business. Groton is generally considered to be part of the Finger Lakes region. It is around ten miles west of the small city of Cortland and around seventeen miles northeast of Ithaca., the town and village combined population was estimated at 6,000. Other smaller communities in Groton include the hamlets of Fitts Corners, Grotto, Lafayette Corners, Morton Corners, Mosher Corners, Nubia, Peruton, Peruville, Pleasant Valley, and West Groton.
Traffic Tickets in Groton
Traffic tickets in Groton are issued by the New York State Police and the Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office. The village employs a police department that can conduct traffic stops as well. All tickets are made answerable to the Groton Town Court (Town of Groton Justice Court). This includes those issued inside the village. The court often deals with speeding tickets issued along the main roads.
The speeding tickets are mostly issued to drivers entering the village. Outside the village the speed limit is 55 miles per hour. Inside the village it is 30. Drivers entering the village are expected to adjust their speed on relatively short notice. Failing to do so typically results in a ticket from the authorities. The roads that enter the village are New York State Route 38 (Locke Road), New York State Route 222 (Cortland Road), and County Route 100 (Spring Street). NYS-38 runs north and south through town and the village. NYS-222 enters the village from the east and CR-100 enters from the west.
Some other roads worth mentioning include County Route 100 (Cobb Street / West Groton Road), County Route 102 (Salt Road), County Route 103 (Cortland Road), County Route 178 (Smith Road), and County Route 190 (Spring Street Extension). If you were issued in Groton, consider getting in touch with our firm. We can submit a not guilty plea on your behalf and fight your ticket. Ultimately, we should be able to reduce or eliminate the points associated with charges, thereby saving you from paying thousands extra in insurance premiums in the long run.
The Benjamin Goldman Law Office
The Benjamin Goldman Law Office is a boutique law firm that focuses on traffic ticket defense. We have been assisting motorists in Tompkins County since 2011. Our firm is well suited to handle any traffic related charges in Groton. Unlike most other law firms, we basically only practice traffic law. This gives us an upper hand in court compared to other law firms because we know the ins and outs of this nuanced field. Our firm has a high success rate when it comes to point reduction and ticket dismissal. We have hundreds of satisfied client testimonials because we deliver the results they are looking for. You can get in touch with our firm at any time to make use of our complimentary consultation. We look forward to discussing your ticket.
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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.
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