Village of Lake Placid, New York
Lake Placid is a village in Essex County, New York. It is located in the center of the Adirondack Mountains, approximately fifty miles southwest of Plattsburgh, its closest city. The village is within the town of North Elba., Lake Placid had an estimated population of 2,350. The village swells with visitors during the summer and winter tourist seasons. Lake Placid was founded in the early 1800's to develop an iron ore mining operation. The village is famous for hosting the Winter Olympics in 1980 and is also known for its abundant winter sports.
Traffic Tickets in the Village of Lake Placid
Most traffic tickets in Lake Placid are issued by officers of the village police department. Troopers of the New York State Police and deputies of the Essex County Sheriff's Office can issue village tickets as well. Citations issued in Lake Placid will be made answerable to the Lake Placid Village Court. The court shares the same location with the North Elba Town Court.
Most traffic stops are conducted on New York State Route 73 (Sentinel Road) and New York State Route 86 (Main Street). Route 86 is the village's main road that runs north and south. It enters the village from the northwest and the east. Route 73 enters from the south. They intersect at the edge of the Lake Placid Club Links Course. The most common charge issued in Lake Placid is speeding. The village speed limit does not exceed 30 miles per hour. The court is busier during the summer and winter. Out of town motorists are usually the ones receiving traffic citations. You can speak with the Benjamin Goldman Law Office about any charges you are facing in Lake Placid. We are currently accepting new clients and will be glad to review your ticket. A consultation with an attorney is free.
The Benjamin Goldman Law Office
The Benjamin Goldman Law Office is a New York State law firm that practices Vehicle & Traffic Law. We help motorists in the Essex County justice courts. Our firm has obtained substantial reductions and dismissals on behalf of many clients. The Benjamin Goldman Law Office can take on your Lake Placid case, whether you are a New Yorker or an out of state resident. You are eligible to get your ticket reduced even if in fact you were speeding or in violation of other traffic laws. There is no need for you to come back to Lake Placid in person to fight your charges. You can have us take care of everything.
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Our firm offers a Point Reduction or Money Back Guarantee*. This means we will issue a full refund of your legal fee if we are unable to reduce the points added to your license as a result of the ticket.
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