Handling of an offence notice carrying 4 demerit points or more, or of any offence notice involving a commercial vehicle attached to a carrier (CVL – PEVL – CVOR), regardless of the number of points. As a trucker or fleet owner, demerit point rules apply differently. We will contest your ticket for you and your company (log book, load standards, mandatory inspections, stop sign, red light, double line, etc.).
New: Scan Ticket, a free analysis of your ticket
- Take a photo of your ticket or upload it (JPG, PNG, HEIC or PDF).
- In seconds, Scan Ticket calculates your demerit points, CVL, PEVL and CVOR (Quebec or Ontario).
- It tells you which contest option applies, and you go straight to checkout, no sign-up needed.
Indicative result, based on the information read from your ticket.
Scan my ticketServices included in the handling of a traffic ticket
- Analysis of a traffic ticket carrying 4 demerit points or more, or involving a commercial vehicle (CVL – PEVL – CVOR)
- Request for disclosure of evidence
- Negotiation with the Crown (to avoid losing your demerit points or your driver’s licence)
- Assistance and advice on the Highway Safety Code
- Legal advice from a lawyer through our website
- Follow-up of your file through our website (Members section)
- Please note that if the case goes to trial, additional fees may apply. Every case is unique; we will give you an estimate of the fees as soon as we review your file.
Common offences and the option that applies
- Cellphone while drivingPersonal5 ptsCommercial5 pts · CVL 5 · PEVL 3 · CVOR 3
- Reckless speed or actionPersonal4 ptsCommercial4 pts · CVL 5 · PEVL 4 · CVOR 5
- Excessive speedingPersonaldepending on speedCommercialdepending on speed
- Speeding — photo radarCommercialPEVL and CVOR depending on speed
- Orders of a police officer or flaggerPersonal4 ptsCommercial4 pts · CVL 3 · PEVL 3 · CVOR 3
- Safety corridor (move over)Personal4 ptsCommercial4 pts · CVL 4 · PEVL 4 · CVOR 3
- Yielding to an emergency vehiclePersonal4 ptsCommercial4 pts · CVL 4 · PEVL 4 · CVOR 3
- Zigzag passing or passing in the oncoming lanePersonal4 ptsCommercial4 pts · CVL 4 · PEVL 4 · CVOR 5
- Zero alcoholPersonal4 ptsCommercial4 pts · CVOR 3
- School busPersonal9 ptsCommercial9 pts · CVL 4 · PEVL 4 · CVOR 5
- Hit and runPersonal9 ptsCommercial9 pts · CVL 4 · PEVL 4 · CVOR 3
- Street racing or bettingPersonal12 ptsCommercial12 pts · CVL 4 · PEVL 4 · CVOR 5
- Red lightPersonalOption 2 (3 pts) Commercial3 pts · CVL 5 · PEVL 5 · CVOR 5
- Red light — photo radarCommercialPEVL 5 · CVOR 5
- Stop signPersonalOption 2 (3 pts) Commercial3 pts · CVL 5 · PEVL 5 · CVOR 3
- Seat beltPersonalOption 2 (3 pts) Commercial3 pts · CVL 5 · PEVL 3 · CVOR 2
- Following too closelyPersonalOption 2 (2 pts) Commercial2 pts · CVL 3 · PEVL 3 · CVOR 5
- Hours of driving and restCommercialCVL 5 · PEVL 5 · CVOR 5
- Pre-trip inspectionCommercialCVL 5 · PEVL 5 · CVOR 5
- Major defectCommercialCVL 6 · PEVL 6 · CVOR 5
- Unsecured or uncovered loadCommercialCVL 5 · PEVL 5 · CVOR 3
- Oversize vehicle without a permitCommercialCVL 6 · PEVL 6 · CVOR 3
- Roadside inspection stationCommercialCVL 5 · PEVL 5 · CVOR 3
- Brake check (signage)CommercialCVL 4 · PEVL 4 · CVOR 5
- Heavy vehicles prohibitedCommercialCVL 3 · PEVL 3 · CVOR 2
- Wrong licence classCommercialCVL 4 · PEVL 2 · CVOR 3
CVL: points entered in the heavy vehicle driver record.
PEVL: points entered in the vehicle operator’s record.
CVOR: points entered in the operator’s Ontario record.
Photo radar: no points on the licence or the CVL, but the PEVL and the CVOR count.
For reference only: the exact option depends on the information on your ticket.
IMPORTANT: remember that at all times, you are responsible for contesting your traffic ticket and for sending us all documents related to your file, such as: notice of hearing, your version of the facts, or any change to your driving record.