Temporary license plate tags, made of paper or plastic, are placed on vehicles until obtaining a permanent license plate. The most frequent reason for a temporary tag is purchasing a vehicle, but there are other reasons as well. Tennessee requires emissions testing, so if the vehicle fails to meet s
In New Jersey, mopeds are classified as motorcycles. Obtaining a moped license requires that you obtain a permit, validate the permit by passing a knowledge and vision test, and pass an operating skills test. Some people don't pass the operating skills test on the first try. Either they don't posses
President George H. W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) into law on July 26, 1990. This law protects the rights of individuals with disabilities. One provision of the law requires businesses and other public facilities to provide handicap-accessible parking spaces for disabled p
Parking in a handicapped spot without proper registration can lead to a large fineHandicapped Parking sign image by Jim Mills from Fotolia.comDisabled residents of Oklahoma can apply for a disability parking permit as long as they meet the requirements set by the Oklahoma Motor Vehicle...
The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported, in 2007, that the median fine for a speeding ticket for a first offense was $200. The NHTSA also stated that young males under 21 years were more likely to receive speeding tickets than any other demographic group. The NHTSA
We are all aware of those darn Red Light Cameras which take your picture is you go through and miss the yellow light. In some cities they are causing people to slam on their brakes every time they see a yellow light, causing even more accidents, rear-end collisions. Many cities justify this for safe
Save on fuel expenses by driving a moped.Schwalbe image by Ulrich Schwartz from Fotolia.comChoosing to ride a moped instead of a car is a smart way to save money on gas and ideal for getting around cities. The state of Washington's Department of Licensing requires a driver's license for...
One of the most inconvenient things to happen to you can be getting a speeding ticket. Even worse is getting one at an inopportune time when you cannot afford to pay it off by your assigned due date, such as during the holidays or in between pay checks. Luckily, you can get an extension to pay off y
Under Ohio law, a felony is any offense specifically classified as such or any offense where the term of imprisonment may exceed one year. The state further classifies felonies by dividing them into five levels. Each level subjects the offender to specific forms of punishment.
A driving record is a detailed history of your operation of a motor vehicle. In addition to personal information such as name, date of birth and address, a driving record includes citations, violations and accidents that have occurred while you've operated a motor vehicle. Driving records can be use
Polk County, Florida, like most jurisdictions, offers probation to certain offenders who fall under the parameters for community supervision. This available option for both misdemeanors and felonies pleaded down to misdemeanors, allows offenders to remain in the community, work and be with their fam
Parking tickets can be expensive, but there are ways to challenge them. Although not all ticket disputes will be successful, a challenge may reduce or even eliminate the fines you owe.
People abandon vehicles for a number of reasons, such as leaving the vehicle behind after a move, or because the vehicle was used in a crime. Abandoned vehicles may pose a hazard in a neighborhood if they contain unsafe items such as full gas cans locked in a heated interior. If you suspect a vehicl
All the benefits that a government administration rewards itself with are disgusting. Speeding ticket fines are their next greatest revenue raising innovation tactic since road tolls. It isn't right!
Truck wrecks can be caused by driver exhaustion.Truck,trucking image by Greg Pickens from Fotolia.comTraffic accidents involving commercial trucks are often large and deadly, and therefore make the news. When a truck overturns it sometimes spills its load across the highway, increasing...
Tickets in Ontario are under the jurisdiction of the Provincial Offences Court. Provincial offences are non-criminal offences such as traffic violations, noise violations, or failing to have proper car insurance. Provincial Offences courts are located in every Ontario municipality. You must take act
Each year, thousands of deaths occur needlessly. There are many simple things that may be done to ensure the safety of children when they occupy your vehicle. In this article, we will discuss the need for doing so.
Arbitration in California is a method known as alternative dispute resolution (ADR). Arbitration clauses play a role in numerous types of contacts, including employment, cellular telephones and construction. Arbitration is a way to resolve disputes without having to go to court. An arbitrator, rathe