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Speeding Tickets in Georgia

Overview of speeding tickets in Georgia

Discovery & Admissibility of Facebook & Other Social Media Data

As individuals are posting more and more of their personal day-to-day thoughts, whereabouts, and photographs on social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter, it should come as no surprise that lawyers are turning to the internet to mine this data to assist them in preparation for litigation

Distracted Driving in West Virginia - Texting While Driving Outlawed

Discusses West Virginia's implementation of a new distracted driving law, which makes texting while driving illegal in the state and enforceable as a primary offense.

A Car Came Out Of Nowhere

A legal article addressing the contention of a driver that the other car in an accident "came out of nowhere."

The DUI Process

The DUI lawyer can compose plea bargains or appeals to reduce sentencing for those facing lifestyle altering penalties – which is what DUIs are made of. These lifestyle changes include being unable to drive independently, hikes in car insurance, fees, misdemeanor records and more negative impacts.

Open Container Laws In California

When someone reads the term “open container”, they’re probably picturing a beer with the lid off. This limits the definition and elements of the law. An open container is essentially a container that has a broken seal, it’s been opened, or part of the beverage was consumed.

Driving on a Suspended License

Driving on a Suspended License under California Vehicle Code Section 14601, is a criminal offense in certain instances, depending on the reason for the suspension of the license. Driving on a Suspended License is when someone knowingly drives on license that has been – suspended.

Failing To Stop at a Stop Sign

Failing to stop at a stop sign or railroad crossing is examined in California Vehicle Code 22450. These codes are usually noted in driving manuals for study before obtaining a driver’s license. Written and on-road testing is usually exercised in driving tests in most or all states.

California Vehicle Code 22350

Under California Vehicle Code Section 22350, in detrimental conditions like weather changes that could affect the maneuvering of a vehicle, it would be practical for drivers to decrease the speed of operation to guarantee everyone’s safety.

California Vehicle Code Section 5200

Failing to display license plates provided by the California Department of Motor Vehicles, is deemed to be a violation of California vehicle code section 5200.

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