Some types of traffic violations are very black and white. The law in New York requires that motorists use their turn signals when merging into another line of traffic, passing a vehicle or turning a corner. Anyone who fails to use their signal could end up with a...
Year: 2024
3 ways a traffic ticket could affect someone’s career
People largely understand that traffic tickets are economic penalties. After all, someone written a ticket by a police officer has to pay a fine in order to resolve the issue. What people frequently fail to recognize is that paying of citation is effectively the same...
Can carrying a personal breath test eliminate DWI risk?
Many people get arrested for driving while intoxicated (DWI) offenses because they didn't know they were over the legal limit when they got behind the wheel. While people are often familiar with the laws regulating their blood alcohol concentration (BAC), they may not...
What is a technical or per se DWI violation?
People in New York can get arrested for a driving while intoxicated (DWI) offense if they cause a crash. They might face charges if they fail a breath test and/or if they drive poorly and attract an officer's attention on the road. Some people face charges based on...
How to fight a New York ticket as an out-of-state driver
Some people underestimate the negative impact that a traffic ticket could have on their circumstances. They don't consider the licensing consequences or how their insurance company might increase their premium. Instead, their main priority is simply to resolve the...
New York uses automation to catch speeding drivers in work zones
No driver enjoys encountering a highway work zone. Even though they’re necessary to improve and repair the roads, they slow down traffic and sometimes require detours. Nonetheless, it’s crucial for drivers to slow down when they encounter these areas and obey all...