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3 Ways Virginia Reckless Driving Attorneys Challenge Traffic Radar

3 Ways Virginia Reckless Driving Attorneys Challenge Traffic Radar

This article examines 3 highly technical ways traffic lawyers can challenge the reliability and accuracy of a speed radar device. In Virginia, this is of particular importance, because reckless driving by speed is a crime.......[Read More]
How to Beat a Speeding Ticket

How to Beat a Speeding Ticket

There are several ways to beat a speeding ticket. Knowing how to beat a speeding ticket can help you save money on court costs, your insurance and the ticket itself. You have the lights on the cruiser flashing and the siren may be going. Either way you are being pulled over. Slow down and move your ......[Read More]
Driving Without Insurance

Driving Without Insurance

Driving without insurance is illegal. Here is an overview of the what happens to drivers who don't have insurance.......[Read More]
California Laws on Cell Phones in a Car

California Laws on Cell Phones in a Car

California Vehicle Code section 23123 regulates the use of cell phones in a car.cell phone image by Marek Kosmal from Fotolia.comCalifornia law prohibits use of a hand-held cell phone while driving. Hands-free cell phone use is permitted, but not for all drivers or in all circumstances..........[Read More]
RADAR Detector Laws in Oregon

RADAR Detector Laws in Oregon

Police Cruiserpolice car speed, toy model car, chase criminal image by alma_sacra from Fotolia.comOregon does not prohibit the use of radar detectors in passenger vehicles. Oregon law, however, explicitly bans commercial vehicles from using radar detectors.DefinitionRadar detectors are.........[Read More]
Georgia Laws on Traffic Violations

Georgia Laws on Traffic Violations

Super Speeders face additional fines in Georgia.truck speeding down the street image by Larry Roberg from Fotolia.comGeorgia legislators have targeted aggressive and unsafe drivers in traffic laws designed to reduce auto fatalities in the southern state. In 2008, Georgia reported 1,493.........[Read More]
What Are the Requirements for a Handicap Sign?

What Are the Requirements for a Handicap Sign?

Federal law requires that all businesses provide specific accommodations to handicapped patrons, including requiring that a certain percentage of all parking spaces be designated as handicapped parking. The Americans with Disabilities Act sets out guidelines for the signs that must be displayed at a......[Read More]
What to Do If You Didn't Mail in Your Traffic Ticket Within 15 Days

What to Do If You Didn't Mail in Your Traffic Ticket Within 15 Days

In Washington State, you only have 15 days to respond to a traffic ticket. What do you do if you've waited too long? The answer is easy!......[Read More]
How to Get Out Of a Speeding Ticket at the Scene

How to Get Out Of a Speeding Ticket at the Scene

Another speeding ticket? No need to worry. This trick works MOST of the time!......[Read More]
Alabama Car Title Information

Alabama Car Title Information

Residents of Alabama who drive on Alabama public roads must obtain an Alabama title certificate for their vehicle in most cases. A title certificate proves ownership of the car, establishes that it is not stolen and allows the car to be sold. Procedures for applying for a title certificate are strai......[Read More]
What Is a Correctable Violation?

What Is a Correctable Violation?

A person can receive a ticket for violations of vehicle and traffic laws that require a court appearance and may result in a serious fine or even jail time. However, other tickets can be issued for "correctable violations" and allow a driver time to fix the problem.......[Read More]
How do I Fight Red-Light & Speed Camera Tickets?

How do I Fight Red-Light & Speed Camera Tickets?

Tickets that are issued based on traffic light camera photos have become increasingly common across the United States. These tickets generate revenue for the city or county and police departments that install them. Remote aerial cameras are triggered at intersections. Private contractors and police ......[Read More]
What Documents Do I Need for a New York State ID Card?

What Documents Do I Need for a New York State ID Card?

The state Department of Motor Vehicles issues New York State non-driver photo identification cards. Anyone who applies for this card must forfeit his New York State driver's license, although the non-driver's ID card does not have to be surrendered upon the delivery of a driver's license. Non-driver......[Read More]
Personal Injury Statute of Limitations in Arkansas

Personal Injury Statute of Limitations in Arkansas

When someone is injured, the state statute of limitations puts a time limit on when he can sue. In Arkansas, an injured person has either one or three years after she is injured to sue the person who injured her. The length of time depends on how the person was injured.......[Read More]
Whom to Contact If You Lose a Speeding Ticket

Whom to Contact If You Lose a Speeding Ticket

A speeding ticket is a notification issued by a law enforcement officer when you are caught driving too fast. You need the ticket or the information on it in order to respond. If you lose the ticket, you can usually get a copy of it from the police department or courthouse.......[Read More]
How to Transfer a Policy With LIC International

How to Transfer a Policy With LIC International

LIC International is a company that provides life insurance, pension, investment, health insurance and education savings plans to individuals. They cater to people in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The cash value of life insurance plans builds over the years you pay for it and by the time you are in your 7......[Read More]
Is Calling Car Crashes "Accidents" Ruining Our Driving?

Is Calling Car Crashes "Accidents" Ruining Our Driving?

Car crashes aren't always accidents, but the result of a negligent driver. Is calling a crash an accident enabling poor safety attitudes on the road?......[Read More]
The New Seat Belt Law - Now in Illinois

The New Seat Belt Law - Now in Illinois

The research conducted by the US Department of Transportation (Traffic Safety Facts) revealed that there were 32,885 people who died due to motor vehicle crashes in 2010. The research likewise disclosed that there were four (4) states that had reduced fatalities in 2010 compared to 2009. These are t......[Read More]
Reckless Driving Vs. DUI

Reckless Driving Vs. DUI

Driving Under the Influence (DUI) and reckless driving are serious crimes with different levels of penalties. Reckless driving is at times associated with alcohol and drug-related driving. A reckless driving charge is less serious than a DUI and is often used as a plea-bargained settlement in place ......[Read More]
Court Approved Traffic Schools

Court Approved Traffic Schools

A Court Approved Traffic School is an institution which can help you to complete a defensive driving class, reduce your traffic ticket fine, reduce driving points, get rid of speeding tickets and lower your car insurance premiums. Of course, all of these opportunities depend on the court's deci......[Read More]