You can challenge most traffic tickets in writing without having to go to court. You will get a courtesy notice 45 – 60 days after you receive your citation (ticket).Sometimes it can take longer than this. I'm writing you to request that the following fines in your court be recalled from collections and set a payment plan. You need to fill out the right side of the ticket completely (including your current mailing address) and sign it. What you would want to use is a form called a TR320 "Can't Afford to Pay Fine: Traffic". What Happens in Traffic Court? If you get a Santa Clara traffic ticket, reach out to GetDismissed and we will help you avoid nasty penalties against your license and your wallet. A brush fire burns Jan. 8, 2025 in the Hollywood Hills.