Monthly Archives: February 2012
NY Driver License Suspended 18 Times and Still Driving
A deputy of the Erie County Sheriff’s Office was on a routine patrol in the Town of Holland, New York. He noticed a motorist with only one working headlight. During the routine stop, the deputy issued tickets for illegally tinted … Continue reading
Top 10 Albany NY Speeding Ticket Myths
Myth #1: Showing cleavage will persuade the officer to not issue a ticket In truth, this will not work (most of the time). In the movies, it works. Maybe it worked in another generation but not now. Police officers in … Continue reading
Disobeying a Traffic Control Device in NY
You are speeding down the Taconic Parkway and get a ticket for driving 21 mph over the speed limit. If you are convicted of the alleged speeding violation, you face a minimum fine of $180 and a maximum fine of … Continue reading
NY Laws For Drag Racers
Last month, Steven Rivera, a 25-year-old Ossining, New York resident was arrested for his participation in a fatal drag racing accident on June 26, 2011. Reportedly, Rivera and his friend Travis Clark were racing on Interstate 287 in Yonkers. While … Continue reading
NY State Senate Holds Hearing on Ban on Driver Use of Portable Electronic Devices
In response to last December’s call by the National Transportation and Safety Board (NTSB) for a nationwide ban on driver use of portable electronic devices, the New York State Senate is holding hearings on distracted driving.National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) … Continue reading