When it comes to young drivers, there are many things to be worried about. Parents know that no amount of lecturing or wishing will keep their kids safe on the road. The best they can do is make sure new drivers are well prepared for any driving situation.
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Driving through construction zones requires extra caution and attention to keep workers, other drivers, and yourself safe. New York State takes construction zone violations seriously, imposing hefty fines and penalties for those who disregard traffic laws in these areas. If you've been ticketed for a construction zone violation, understanding the...
New York is one of many states that makes use of cameras linked to red lights in order to catch drivers who violate its traffic laws.
If you have been ticketed for speeding, making an illegal turn at a red light, or failing to stop at a...
Laws regarding traffic control violations are fairly broad, covering signs, signals, and markings intended to regulate traffic, guide drivers, or issue warnings; drivers in Central New York might see hundreds of traffic control devices just driving to work or the grocery store.
Nevertheless, these are all examples of...
As of 2021, the state of New York claimed just over 3.1 million registered vehicles, coming in at number nine on a list of the most registered cars per state. With so many vehicles on the road, though, safety is of the utmost importance.
As...
If you received a speeding or other traffic ticket in New York, you have a choice. You can fight the ticket and try to avoid paying the fine or open up your pocketbook and pay the ticket. You may assume that compared to paying for speeding tickets, the lawyers’ fees...
Marijuana laws continue to change and evolve throughout the country as the use of the drug becomes more legally and socially accepted. In 2021, New York passed the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act (MRTA), legalizing the possession and use of the cannabis plant by adults 21 years and older.
When you’re dealing with a traffic violation — from parking tickets and speeding tickets to DUIs and reckless driving — you’re vulnerable to being fined or sentenced to jail time.
However, the courts apply different penalties for different traffic violations, and the type and severity level of yours...
Not only can traffic tickets be irritating and financially damaging, but they can also be difficult to resolve. There are various types of traffic tickets, including speeding tickets and parking tickets, and each has its own unique components.
If you’ve recently received a traffic ticket and are confused...
It’s not just high-schoolers and college students who procrastinate — adults do it too but with more dire consequences. From bills to traffic tickets, it can be a challenge to avoid putting these tasks off. However, promptly taking care of a traffic ticket is essential for a range of reasons.
