Town of Lewis, New York
Not to be confused with the Town of Lewis in Essex County, New York.
Lewis is the name of a rural town in Lewis County, New York. It is located at the southwest foothold of the Adirondack Mountains, approximately twenty miles north of the city of Rome. The town covers more than sixty-five square miles, but has only an estimated 900 residents (). The town hamlets are Fey Mill, Freeman Mill, Parson Mill, Swancott Mill, and West Leyden. The latter is the main population area of the town.
Traffic Tickets in the Town of Lewis
The Lewis Town Court is located in the Hamlet of West Leyden. It shares its premises with the town library and town hall. The court adjudicates alleged traffic related charges. Traffic tickets in town are issued by the New York State Police or the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office. The Lewis Town Court adjudicates all types of traffic infractions, from driving with a suspended license to equipment violations. Speeding tickets are handled as well. The speed limit in Lewis is 55 miles per hour. This drops further to 30 miles per hour as you traverse the hamlets.
The town’s main road is New York State Route 26 (NYS-26), which runs north and south through the town’s east protrusion. It follows the Mohawk River’s east branch and passes through the main population area of West Leyden. Running east and west near the southern boundary of town is County Route 46 (Osceola Road). It brings motorists to Parson Mill. Continuing west on CR-46 also heads to Leisher Mill and Freeman Mill, near the town’s western boundary. The northwestern area of Lewis is mainly served by smaller local roads.
Not all violations are created equal. Some are, obviously, more serious than others. If you happen to receive a traffic ticket for any reason, the first question you should ask yourself is, "should I fight it"? In most cases, we believe so. Our firm offers a complimentary consultation to any ticketed motorist in Lewis, so it doesn't hurt to reach out to us.
The Benjamin Goldman Law Office
The Benjamin Goldman Law Office has been assisting motorists since 2011. We have been able to obtain significant reductions on even the most serious of charges. Our firm has handled many cases in the Lewis County justice courts including specifically in Lewis. Attorneys from our firm focus primarily on point reduction so you save money in the long run. If you would like to keep your insurance premiums low and driving record clean, we highly recommend getting in touch with us. Consultations are complimentary.
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