CDL & Commercial Driver Ticket Lawyer in Louisiana
For CDL holders, a single moving violation can threaten your livelihood — many employers drop drivers over one serious conviction, and masking rules mean you usually can't take diversion deals. Fighting the ticket is often the only real option.
- 98%
- Win rate
- 5,000+
- Drivers helped
- $7M+
- Saved for drivers
- $1,422
- Avg. insurance savings
Ticket Takedown has a 98% win rate across more than 5,000 traffic ticket cases, saving drivers over $7M in fines and insurance increases.
How it works
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Share your ticket
Upload your citation and basic details in minutes.
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An attorney takes over
A licensed attorney files with the court and negotiates on your behalf.
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Get updates until it's done
We keep you posted at every step — most cases end with a reduced or dismissed charge.
What a cdl & commercial driver ticket costs in Louisiana
| Typical fine | Same parish fines as other drivers; the conviction is the real career cost |
|---|---|
| License points | No Louisiana points, but federal serious-violation and disqualification rules apply |
| Insurance impact | Serious-violation convictions surface on your MVR and PSP report, raising commercial insurance costs and disqualifying you with many carriers. |
| License risk | Two federal 'serious violations' in 3 years = 60-day CDL disqualification; three = 120 days. Masking rules bar Louisiana diversion programs for CDL holders. |
Frequently asked questions
No — federal anti-masking rules forbid courts and prosecutors from deferring or concealing a CDL holder's traffic conviction, even for a ticket received in your personal vehicle. The record can only be protected by winning an amendment or dismissal outright.
Speeding 15+ mph over, improper lane changes, following too closely, reckless operation, and texting while driving, among others. Two convictions within three years bring a 60-day CDL disqualification; a third brings 120 days.
Yes — under federal rule, convictions in any vehicle count against your commercial license. For a CDL holder, there is no such thing as a harmless ticket.
Fight for an amendment to a non-moving or non-serious charge, or a dismissal — the only outcomes that keep your MVR clean. We connect you with a Louisiana attorney who negotiates with your operating career as the priority, not just the fine.
Talk to us before you pay that ticket
Tell us about your case and we'll connect you with a licensed attorney who can evaluate your options — no obligation.
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