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California Traffic Ticket Guides (2026)
Free, up-to-date guides for California drivers dealing with traffic tickets. Find out how to fight your ticket, calculate your fine, and understand your options — without a lawyer.
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Trial by Written Declaration
Step-by-step guide to fighting your ticket by mail with TR-205
TBWD Success Rates
What percentage of written declarations are dismissed?
Speeding Ticket Cost Calculator
Calculate your exact fine based on speed and violation type
California Fine Schedule 2026
Complete fine table: $238 for 1–15 mph over, $367 for 16–25, $591+ for 26+
Request a Ticket Extension
Get 30–60 more days before your deadline — free or low fee
Traffic Ticket Payment Plan
Set up monthly installments if you can't pay the full fine
CVC 22350: Basic Speed Law
Understanding California's Basic Speed Law and how to challenge it
Traffic Ticket Lookup
Look up your ticket status, fine amount, and court date online
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