Forsyth County, North Carolina Improper Equipment
Those charged with a moving violation (traffic ticket) in Forsyth County, North Carolina are subject to incurring both NC Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) and Insurance Points. However, in some counties in North Carolina, the District Attorneys are willing to reduce a moving violation offense to a non-moving violation offense, typically an Improper Equipment. The non-moving violation offense of improper equipment carries neither NC insurance points nor DMV points.
Forsyth County, established in 1849 with population of 325,967 (as of the most recent available census), is in North Carolina Judicial District 21 and the District Attorney is James R. O'Neill. District Attorney James R. O'Neill is the individual in Judicial District 21 and specifically in Forsyth County that determines the policies regarding plea bargains and whether Improper Equipment pleas are available for certain traffic offenses.
The address for District Attorney James R. O'Neill in Forsyth County is:
District Attorney James R. O'Neill
North Carolina Judicial District 21
200 North Main St
Winston-Salem, North Carolina Winston-Salem
336-761-2214
If you would like to discuss your individual traffic ticket in Forsyth County, North Carolina and determine if an improper equipment is available or what the best outcome would be based on your individual circumstances, then it is best to discuss your circumstances with an attorney who handles traffic tickets in Forsyth County.
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