Traffic Tickets

• Can a Reduced Charge Protect Your CVOR Record?
  Many commercial drivers and trucking companies understand that receiving a ticket often involves two separate concerns: the immediate financial penalty and the potential consequences for the carrier’s CVOR record and safety rating. While the fine is usually the first thing… Read more: Can a Reduced Charge Protect Your CVOR Record?
• Driver vs. Carrier Convictions: What’s the Difference?
  Commercial drivers and trucking companies should know that a ticket issued to a driver may affect the carrier, and a ticket issued directly to the carrier may have significant consequences even if the driver is not charged. Understanding this fact… Read more: Driver vs. Carrier Convictions: What’s the Difference?
• What Are CVOR Points? Common Misconceptions Explained
  Many commercial drivers and carriers have heard the term “CVOR points” or “safety points,” but do not fully understand what it actually means. Misunderstanding the CVOR system can lead drivers and commercial vehicle operators to make important decisions without fully… Read more: What Are CVOR Points? Common Misconceptions Explained
• Can a Commercial Vehicle Ticket Affect Your CVOR Record?
  For many commercial drivers and transportation companies (carriers) in Ontario, receiving a traffic or commercial vehicle charge raises an immediate concern: will this affect the Commercial Vehicle Operator’s Registration (CVOR) record? The answer is often yes. Depending on the nature… Read more: Can a Commercial Vehicle Ticket Affect Your CVOR Record?
• What you need to know about cellphone tickets (distracted driving)
  Legislation There has always been media attention to the regulation of cell phone use while driving. The statistics suggests that such use is responsible for many accidents. The original section of the Highway Traffic Act that prohibited using a phone… Read more: What you need to know about cellphone tickets (distracted driving)