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Driver charged with trying to kill man with car after argument at store
The suspect is accused of following the man and his girlfriend to a farmer's market in Mercer County after a dispute at a nearby convenience store.
How to fight a red light camera ticket sent to you by mistake
A driver just got a $100 ticket for running a red light, but says he was two states away when it happened. What are your rights?
How to Distinguish Between Normal Marital Arguments and Abuse
Arguments are a normal part of marriage or any committed relationship. Abuse is not. It is easy to tell the difference if you know the telltale signs of abuse. The ideal relationship is one where peace and harmony always reign or almost always. That certainly should be the goal of every couple. On the other hand, what cancer is to the body, emotional abuse is to marriages and committed relationships. Typically, when couples disagree their arguments are about the outcome of a particular…
Spotting a Drunk Driver When The Car is Parked
Police are good at spotting drunk driving. Of course, some cases are so obvious that you can make an arrest even if the car is parked.
Defense attorney: What to know if you get pulled over on way to Burning Man
Tips on what to do if you get pulled over heading to Burning Man.
“Can We Just Skip the Breathalyzer?” Says Driver Who Hit Cop Car
Police learn ways to detect drunk drivers. These include interpreting signs such as the inability to make eye contact, a tendency to be over-talkative or over-friendly, or failing to answer questions properly. Some of these signals can be subtle. And sometimes a driver rear-ends a police car. A squad car in La
Help! My Boyfriend Threw a Coffee Mug During an Argument. Am I in Danger?
What if you got to pick your driver's license photo?
For a fee, Secretary of State hopeful Alexi Giannoulias would let you have multiple shots taken. Or you could even provide your own.
Where Did All These Drunk Drivers Come From?
Those who have been the victim of a drunk driver often wonder what possesses people to get behind the wheel after they've been drinking -- risking their own life and those of countless others. One car insurance company surveyed 1,000 American drivers about drinking and driving. Their answers reflect
What happens if you fail your DOT exam?
The medical review process isn’t always clear-cut, and some examiners don't stay current with official guidelines, sometimes failed drivers should seek a second opinion.
What if a Medical Hold is Placed on Your Driver’s License?
A medical hold is a probationary period in which the DMV determines if you are medically fit and physically able to drive. What to do if you have a hold...
Can a Bar be Sued for Over-Serving a Drunk Driver?
Known as dram shop cases, you can sue bars and restaurants for over-serving drunk drivers. Learn how these situations work in this post.
Have a Driver License? You Could be a Scam Victim
The Department of Public Safety is warning the public of a scam circulating the state.
Why a Lower Trucker DUI Limit Applies to Commercial Drivers
The lower trucker DUI limit mean a commercial vehicle license holder can be convicted of a DUI with a blood/alcohol level of 0.04
Could your driver's license be suspended without you knowing?
It would be a heart-stopping moment. You open up your mail and find a letter saying you have had your driver's license ... Red light camera
Mass. DAs Suspend Breath-Test Evidence. Will Drunk Drivers Get Off?
Should Bus Drivers Get A Break From The NYPD When They Hit A Pedestrian?
If you're a pedestrian, cyclist, or a bus driver, what does the settlement change? Everything. Or, nothing. It depends on who you ask.
Can I Use Police Report to Prove Other Driver was Negligent?
You may even be thinking that you have no need to hire an attorney to represent you since you can prove who is responsible just from the police report.
What The Government Doesn't Want You To Know About Your Drivers License
The truth about drivers license and how you have been suckered by the government into paying for and abiding by rules that do not apply to any one individual...
How "policing for profit" threatens your rights
Did you know that the government can take your car, house, business, or other property on the mere suspicion that it's connected to criminal activity and wit...
South Flats Auto Repair of Woodstock Car Tips
Have you ever been so thirsty that by the time you got a drink of water you couldn’t stop drinking for several minutes? Well we know the importance of staying hydrated! We are continually bombarde…
