On October 1, 2013 a new law that bans texting while driving went into effect in Florida.The ban on texting while driving is rapidly spreading through the states. Florida is one of the last states to implement it. The ban has a lot of support as everyone as heard at [...]
Vacationing in Miami is expensive, but most tourists do not know all of the expenses. Sure, you know that you will have to pay for airfare, a car rental, hotel, food and entertainment. What you do not know is that you might also leave with another little bill. Actually, it's [...]
We see a lot of people who get Broward speeding tickets in school zones. The reason for this is that municipalities with the assistance of law enforcement go out of their way to catch people speeding in school zones. There is a safety reason for this, of course. The speed [...]
Two things are a given about South Florida in the summer: heat and rain. Both are so common that residents of Florida hardly notice them any more. It seems like it rains every single day during the summer, especially during the evening rush hour. You get so used to it, [...]
People often ask how they can avoid getting traffic tickets in the first place. If you are really hot and you get a single cop (see pic) you might get lucky. For the rest of us, not so much. If you think about it for a moment, it might seem [...]
NO COP ... NO STOP BETTER LOOK IN THE BUSHES In different areas of the country, the same simple traffic violation goes by different names. In some places, it is called a “California stop.” In rural areas, it is often referred to as “No cop, no stop.” If neither of [...]
Florida's Move Over Law Does Not Work Sometimes laws sound great in theory, but in practice they are unworkable. Florida's Move Over Law is one of them. You all know the drill. If an emergency vehicle is pulled over on the side of road and you are in the adjacent [...]
When people get pulled over for speeding, they normally have one of three reactions: 1) panic, 2) anger, or 3) they wonder how to convince the officer not to write a traffic ticket. The first two reactions are excellent ways to to turn a routine speeding stop into something much [...]
It does not matter what the legal situation is, if you ever have legal trouble of any kind, many people you know will want to give you legal advice. Everyone seems to know someone else who once had the same problem as you and they know exactly what you should [...]
There have been a lot of articles lately about red light camera tickets. You know the ones that you get in the mail with your pictures on it. This is probably my tenth article about this issue. One of the things drivers need to know is that you can fight [...]