Traffic Laws

New York stands out as one of the rare states in the U.S. mandating kids under 8 to use a child safety restraint system in vehicles. This rule covers all…

November 3, 2024

South Carolina is still among the few 11 states that don’t have any rule against texting while driving. The Governors Highway Safety Association lists all the states with such laws,…

November 3, 2024

Iowa has really tough penalties for folks who get busted driving with more alcohol in their system than the law allows. First-time offenders face a mandatory suspension of their driving…

November 2, 2024

Not so long ago in Connecticut, folks over 18 without a driver’s license could simply stroll into the Department of Motor Vehicles. They’d take the test and boom—walk out with…

November 2, 2024

Consider Ithaca, New York, as one of those American cities cracking down on distracted driving. This week, Ithaca police rolled out a campaign, lasting a full month, aimed at catching…

November 2, 2024

South Dakota took a big step this week towards stopping texting while driving. The Senate Transportation Committee said yes to a new bill that…

November 2, 2024

A new law which quietly went into effect in Florida this year is gaining international attention, for all the wrong reasons. It turns out the new law, which requires international…

November 1, 2024

Thinking about texting and driving in Oregon? You might want to rethink that. The state is considering a big change to the law. Picture this: a $2,000 fine. That’s a…

November 1, 2024

Need to update the address on your Florida driver’s license address change? It’s a legal requirement to change your address within 30 days of moving. This article will guide you…

November 1, 2024

Virginia had a rule against distracted driving before lawmakers got together to write new laws about it. If someone broke the no-texting-while-driving rule, they…

November 1, 2024