Westchester County, New York
Westchester is a county in upstate New York. It is part of the Hudson Valley region, and is north of New York City. It is the seventh most populous county in New York., it was home to approximately 1,006,292 residents. Westchester was formed in 1683. It covers a total area of five hundred square miles. It contains nineteen towns and six cities. Many Fortune 500 companies are headquartered in Westchester since it is close to New York City. These companies include Mastercard, PepsiCo and IBM.
Traffic Tickets in Westchester County
Westchester consists of many large highways that run in each direction. The largest of the bunch are the interstates. I-87, I-95, I-287 and I-684 travel through Westchester. US Route’s 1, 6, 9 and 202 serve the county as well. There are also several parkways that pass through the county, including the Bronx River Parkway, Cross County Parkway, Hutchinson River Parkway, Saw Mill River Parkway, Sprain Brook Parkway and the Taconic State Parkway.
Westchester County produces many traffic violations all year round. The most serious of tickets often come from the aforementioned highways. The interstates are exclusively patrolled by the New York State Police. The other highways are usually monitored by the Westchester County Sheriff’s Department and other local police departments. The local departments also patrol the town, village, and city streets. The authorities issue tickets that are made answerable to many courts. Which court you must respond to depends on where you were ticketed. The court will be listed on the violation.
Benjamin Goldman Law Office
If you were issued a ticket anywhere in Westchester County, you should contact the Benjamin Goldman Law Office. We are a defense firm that focuses mostly on traffic tickets. We are familiar with many courts in Westchester County. Our attorneys know how the traffic court system operates and they use this knowledge to their advantage when they argue on our client’s behalf. Our firm is typically retained to fight speeding violations however we can handle so much more. If you were issued a ticket for any reason, you should get in touch with us. We can look over the charge(s) and let you know if they are worth fighting. The Benjamin Goldman Law Office provides a complimentary consultation to anyone ticketed in Westchester County. We encourage you to reach out to us at your soonest convenience with any questions you may have.