Speeding & Moving Violations South Dakota
Moving Violations for Rideshare and Delivery Drivers in South Dakota: Protecting Your App Access
For an Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, Instacart, or Amazon Flex driver hustling through downtown Sioux Falls, picking up passengers at Rapid City Regional Airport, or delivering late-night...
How to Handle an Out-of-State Speeding Ticket in South Dakota: A Guide for I-90 Travelers and Tourists
Cruising across the wide-open expanses of Interstate 90 toward the Badlands, Wall Drug, or Mount Rushmore makes it remarkably easy to lose track of your speedometer. While South Da...
Moving Violations on a South Dakota Restricted Minor's Permit: Consequences and Appeals
South Dakota gives teens independence behind the wheel earlier than almost any other state in the country, allowing 14-year-olds to earn an Instruction Permit and upgrade to a Rest...
Double Fines in South Dakota: Defending Against School and Construction Zone Speeding Tickets
Cruising through an orange-cone highway taper on Interstate 90 near Rapid City or rolling past a Sioux Falls elementary school just minutes after the morning bell can result in a c...
Challenging Highway Patrol Radar, LIDAR, and Pacing Methods in South Dakota Traffic Courts
Cruising at 80 miles per hour along Interstate 90 near Sioux Falls or navigating the winding mountain grades of US Highway 385 through the Black Hills near Rapid City makes South D...
South Dakota Speeding Ticket Fines and Point System Breakdown: What 5, 10, or 15 MPH Over Actually Costs
Signing a roadside promise to appear and mailing a check to the county clerk in Sioux Falls, Rapid City, or Aberdeen feels like the fastest way to put a traffic stop behind you. Ho...
Texting and Distracted Driving Tickets in South Dakota: Current Laws and Legal Defenses
Glancing at a smartphone screen while waiting at a red light on Minnesota Avenue in Sioux Falls or checking a map along Interstate 90 near Rapid City can immediately trigger flashi...