Many motorists assume that a traffic violation caught on camera is impossible to beat. That couldn't be more wrong. In fact, as hard to believe as it may seem, on-camera violations are actually the easiest charges to beat. The reason stems from a constitutional requirement that few drivers know a......[Read More]

The title to a vehicle, like the deed to a home, conveys the legal owner of the vehicle. When purchasing a vehicle, you will need to notify the Department of Motor Vehicles that you are taking ownership of the vehicle to obtain a new title. Without a new title describing you as the legal owner, the ......[Read More]

Knowing when you are legally required to yield the right of way as driver can avoid many accidents. A driver of any motorized vehicle, which ranges from a car to a truck or even a motorcycle, is required to yield to certain people in all situations.......[Read More]

Arkansas has a complicated system for paying simple speeding tickets. If you get a speeding ticket in Arkansas, read it carefully since each city and county determine how and where to pay it. Fast drivers in Razorback Land acquire administrative points, which can cause their car insurance premiums t......[Read More]

For PS3 gamers, the sight of a flashing red light fills them with horror. It's a desperate cry for help from their PS3 and it often means serious trouble. The kind of trouble that leads to a $150 repair charge and two to six weeks of down time. The good news is there are many possible reasons for a ......[Read More]

The best way to fight a speeding ticket in Pennsylvania is to avoid getting a speeding ticket in the first place. Sometimes circumstances cause us to speed, and before you know it, a cop is standing outside the driver side door asking for your license, registration and proof of insurance. A speeding......[Read More]

Traffic cameras in Washington monitor the roads and take pictures of drivers and vehicles that break the traffic laws. These tickets are processed like parking tickets, and don't go on your record like a normal speeding ticket would. Like any ticket you can contest it, but you need to be sure before......[Read More]

The Missouri Department of Revenue handles a variety of driver-related issues, including driver's licensing information, vehicle titling and registration and traffic points verification. To access this information, you must contact the appropriate office by phone, email or in-person and provide your......[Read More]

police car up close image by Aaron Kohr from Fotolia.comRadar gun calibration laws vary from state to state and California has its own set of laws all its own. The use of a radar gun is an invaluable tool for local and state law enforcement to catch speeding drivers on their motorways. .........[Read More]

Anyone injured in a traffic accident, except the at-fault driver, is entitled to compensation from the at-fault driver's liability insurance. Most injury claims are settled through negotiation, arbitration or mediation; only the most difficult claims result in a lawsuit.......[Read More]

Raising the driving age from 16 to 18 has been the subject of many debates, based on the fact that there are so many fatal crashes involving young drivers in America. Some states are making laws to try and improve statistics by reducing the hours that teens can be on the road and introducing defensi......[Read More]

In Illinois, the Uniform Conviction Information Act, or UCIA, allows the public access to criminal records, including DUI convictions. You can request driving-under-the-influence conviction information from either the Illinois State Police or the Illinois secretary of state. Through the Illinois Sta......[Read More]

Prepare for a fight both in court and in the legislature if you want to dispute an automated traffic enforcement ticket in Arizona. It's best to talk legal issues over with a local attorney, but some useful observations apply to this type of dispute. Right now there are fights like this in Californi......[Read More]

No one in his or her right mind would want to get involved in an accident. It helps a lot if your attitude as a driver is to drive defensively. That kind of attitude lowers your chances of getting into an accident significantly. However, for anyone who drives, statistics dictate that sooner or later......[Read More]

Facing a traffic violation that you believe you weren't at fault for? Learn where you can find out how you can beat a traffic ticket now!......[Read More]

A poor driving record can lead to a suspended license.driving 4 image by Andrzej Borowicz from Fotolia.comFight the ticketAccording to the First Judicial District of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Traffic Court, when you pay a traffic ticket without fighting it, you automatically enter a plea.........[Read More]

Driving without insurance covers a range of situations and attracts strict penalties. Even if your uninsured car is parked outside your house, you could end up with a 5,000 fine and eight points on your licence. However, there are 'special reasons' which may help you mount an effective def......[Read More]

There are regulations which require machinery vehicles to have a special equipment identification plate. These vehicles include those used for construction purposes, such as paving mixers, welders, water wagons and asphalt spreaders. Many more types of vehicles require these special plates, such as ......[Read More]

When a driver is convicted of a moving violation such as speeding, points are added to his driving record. Simply getting a ticket does not add points to the record. If you have not been convicted of the offense, you can avoid getting points on your driving record by going to court and pleading your......[Read More]

Dealerships must follow the motor vehicle rules of their state when selling a vehicle. Motor vehicle departments don't restrict unlicensed people from purchasing a vehicle, although registering the vehicle might prove difficult because of insurance requirements. As long as a driver can provide the n......[Read More]