Got questions? Hereʼs a list of some common questions and answers.

What is TDL Protect?

TDL Protect provides members legal services in defense of traffic offenses and driver's license protection in the Texas Gulf Coast region of Harris County.

Am I covered if I have a Commercial Drivers License (CDL)?

Yes, CDL holders have the ability to purchase Membership Plan with CDL Protect.

How do I add my family members?

When signing up for a membership you can add family members at no additional cost.

Am I covered if I am not a valid licensed driver?

Yes, drivers who are without a valid drivers license are covered.

Primary benefits of TDL protect

24 hour access line for all questions concerning traffic/criminal matters.
$50 copay on Harris County Citations.
$50 copay on all criminal class C violations per citation excluding city code violations.
$100 jury trial fee payable and due after the case is tried to a jury.

What additional benefits are included with a TDL Protect membership?

Enrollment in TDL Protect includes:
An attorney access line
Multi-Vehicle Coverage
Alcohol and Drug Offenses (Class C only)
Administrative License Revocation Hearings
25% reduction off any attorney fees for offenses occurring in Fort Bend, Galveston, Montgomery, Grimes, Walker, Waller, and Chambers counties for any criminal violations including felonies, misdemeanors, and Classs C. traffic violations.

Are bonds for traffic warrants included with membership?

No, outstanding traffic warrants are not covered and specifically excluded from membership. If you are arrested for a traffic offense, you have a referral to an emergency bail bond line with your membership for discount immediate bail services.

What does TDL Protect cost?

Price is based on the length of membership selected and any additional members added at a discounted rate. View Membership Signup

How soon will my coverage begin?

Your coverage is effective immediately upon signup online or in person.

Glossary of Terms

Auto Membership

Provides services for legal fee reimbursement in the defense of traffic offenses.

Member

Any individual with a paid and non-expired membership.

Designated Attorney

The Attorney assigned to handle tickets for Members.

Plan Membership

Is designed to provide an attorney to represent one (1) person on any class C misdemeanor traffic ticket.

Additional Members

Membership designed to provide an attorney to represent all persons included in a membership on any class C misdemeanor traffic ticket. All Family members must reside in the same household.

Group Membership

Membership designed to provide an attorney for large groups and organizations. Group memberships are eligible for signifigant savings and special terms.