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CDL Violations - Contact a Tennnessee Attorney

By Baker Associates

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Tennessee traffic ticket attorneys help motorists with their moving and non-moving violations. Our traffic lawyers handle everything from parking tickets to license suspension hearings. If you have a CDL, it is important for you to realize that certain violations may cost you your CDL license. According to federal law, a driver will lose his CDL if he has two serious traffic violations within a three-year period while operating a CMV (commercial motor vehicle). Serious traffic offenses include the following: ? Speeding excessively, involving any speed of 15 mph or more above the posted speed limit; ? Driving recklessly, as defined by State or local law or regulation, including but not limited to, offenses of driving a motor vehicle in willful or wanton disregard for the safety of persons or property; ? Making improper or erratic traffic lane changes; ? Following the vehicle ahead too closely; ? Violating State or local law relating to motor vehicle traffic control (other than a parking violation) arising in connection with a fatal accident; ? Driving a CMV without obtaining a CDL; ? Driving a CMV without a CDL in the driver?s possession...continue to full post

Full post as published by Tennessee Criminal Lawyer Blog on September 18, 2008 (boomark / email).