Like anything else, contesting a traffic ticket has a bit of a risk to it. Rather than asking for forgiveness and leniency (which may result in a reduced fine), you’re telling the court that you were given the ticket unfairly in the first place. Here...
When you receive a traffic ticket in Florida, it will usually be accompanied by two consequences. Most infractions will come with a moderate monetary fine, which must be paid by a certain date. Additionally, moving violations in Florida typically come with the addition of 3,...
Florida really seems to be one of the most forgiving states in the union when it comes to driving violations. Even those drivers with multiple DUIs can, under the right circumstances, receive special restricted rights such as hardship licenses, which allow them to drive only...
There are few things that cause more stress on the road then those flashing blue and red lights in the mirror and the all-too-familiar “whoop whoop” song of a police officer’s siren. Regretfully, many officers are quite eager to single drivers out and fine them,...
We all do it. Even the best drivers are guilty of an occasional oversight or error in judgment on the road. Usually these mistakes are slight and inconsequential – who has never accidentally gone a little above the posted speed limit when it seemed safe...
The Florida Basic Driver Improvement Course (BDI) is a 4-hour course approved by the state of Florida to re-educate drivers guilty of minor traffic violations. It is an easy and inexpensive option many Florida drivers use after receiving a traffic ticket to keep points from...
“How do I know if I am considered a good driver?” “Will the DMV ever suspend or revoke my license if I break too many laws or get in too many accidents?” These are important questions for every driver in Florida to ask. Knowing the...
Is it illegal to text while driving in Florida? There is a lot of confusion about the legal status of cell phone use for calls and text messages while driving in the Sunshine State. Over the past several years, 44 states in the U.S. have...
Every day, thousands of people die in unnecessary vehicle-related accidents. Here are...
“How do I know if I am considered a good driver?” “Will...
So you’ve got yourself a traffic ticket and want or need to...
The Florida Basic Driver Improvement Course (BDI) is a 4-hour course approved...
Imagine you’ve just inadvertently rolled through a stop sign at an empty...
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