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10 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Burlingame, CA
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If you receive a traffic ticket in Burlingame, California, a traffic ticket lawyer can help you contest the citation in San Mateo County Superior Court. California law imposes points on your driving record for most moving violations, which can increase insurance rates. A lawyer may negotiate for a reduction to a non-moving violation or represent you at trial to avoid points and fines.
What Does a Traffic Ticket Lawyer in Burlingame Cost?
Typical costs for a traffic ticket lawyer in California range from $100 to $500 for a standard infraction such as speeding. For more serious violations like DUI or reckless driving, fees can be $1,000 to $5,000 or higher. Some lawyers offer a flat fee for the entire case, while others charge hourly rates of $200 to $500. Costs vary based on the complexity of the case, the lawyer experience, and whether a trial is needed. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the deadlines for responding to a traffic ticket in Burlingame?
You must respond to a traffic ticket within 30 days from the date it was issued. Failure to respond can result in a failure to appear charge and a civil assessment of up to $300. A lawyer can help ensure you meet this deadline and choose the best option for your case.
Can a traffic ticket lawyer reduce my fine or points in California?
Yes, a lawyer may negotiate with the prosecutor to reduce the charge to a non-moving violation, which carries no points. Under California Vehicle Code Section 12810, points stay on your record for 36 months for most violations. Reducing points can prevent insurance increases and license suspension.
How much does a traffic ticket lawyer typically charge in Burlingame?
Many traffic ticket lawyers charge a flat fee ranging from $100 to $500 for a simple infraction. For more complex cases like DUI or reckless driving, fees can range from $1,000 to $5,000 or more. Costs depend on the lawyer experience and the specifics of your case.
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