Oakland

Call Kurtis: Pressured to Pay

August 10, 2010 by Alarm44 · 231 Comments 

“There’s no one you can talk to, everything’s automated. Even the people behind the counter, they’re automated.”... Read More...

Car Renters: Beware Traffic Cameras

August 9, 2010 by Golfer · 6 Comments 

Rental car companies are sharing people’s credit card information with traffic-camera operators. Surprisingly, some people have a problem with this... Read More...

Oakland’s Two Hour Time Limit

August 8, 2010 by Nancy654 · 6 Comments 

So, I thought if there is a 2 hour limit they chalk you, and then come back and ticket you. I received a ticket with no chalk on my tire and the car right by mine which I know for a fact parked at the same time as me did... Read More...

Luxury Drivers Feel Ticket Pressure

August 5, 2010 by Rocky · 12 Comments 

Luxury drivers feel they’re most likely to receive traffic tickets, least likely to get a parking ticket. Whatever... Read More...

From Traffic Ticket to Deductible Donation

July 28, 2010 by Ashley22 · 8 Comments 

Courts are so overloaded with traffic ticket cases, they’re now offering people the option of donating money to charity instead of paying tickets to move the cases through more quickly... Read More...

California Court of Appeal Publishes Red Light Camera Hearsay Decision

July 27, 2010 by Brian57 · 186 Comments 

Major blow to red light cameras: Former Orange County Superior Court Appellate ruling which ruled red light camera photographs as “hearsay” can now be used as precedent in future cases... Read More...

Yellow Zone Ticket – Oakland

July 18, 2010 by RachelB123 · 257 Comments 

$80 for a Yellow Zone ticket?... Read More...

Biased Ticketing in Oakland

July 13, 2010 by Alarm44 · 7 Comments 

Got one of these in front of my house today. I heard they’re writing these tickets in certain neighborhoods, but not others. Is that... Read More...

California Wants Pricier Parking Fines

July 13, 2010 by RTD2 · 5 Comments 

Think parking tickets in California are expensive? Then, don’t read this... Read More...

Alameda, Los Angeles Counties Part of DUI Pilot Program

July 12, 2010 by Ronnie04 · 13 Comments 

Remember the scene in 40 Year Old Virgin, when Steve Carell had to blow into a machine so the drunk woman’s car would start? Yea, that’s coming to California... Read More...
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    I had no idea that the metered parking time was extended - and consequently received a ticket. It was an honest mistake and the judge... 

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    I fed a meter until I noticed that it was stuck on 36 minutes. Fortunately, I had just been shopping and placed a brown bag over the... 

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