Traffic Laws

New Mexico is one of just a handful of states which does not have a statewide distracted driving ban for handheld devices. In fact, the state only bans the use…

March 29, 2013

Under a tentative budget deal approved last week the first offense fine for texting while driving will increase to $50 in New York State. Other parts of the bill call…

March 25, 2013

The New York Post has been writing about the fact that in a recent spate of cases where a driver struck and killed a…

March 25, 2013

The Maryland House of Representatives has just passed a new bill meant to strengthen the states existing distracted driving law. Currently using a handheld cell phone while driving in Maryland…

March 21, 2013

Californians should enjoy their Easter holiday because next month they will face increased enforcement of the state’s distracted driving ban from police across the…

March 19, 2013

New Mexico legislators and public safety officials have been wrestling with some of the highest incidence of drunk driving in the nation. Not so long ago they passed a new…

March 14, 2013

Not so long ago, foreign visitors to the state of Florida were required to obtain a special state issued driver’s license if they wanted…

March 13, 2013

We’ve all done at one time or another: grabbed a beer or two, fired up the tractor, and started cutting the grass. The next thing you know you’re mowing through…

March 13, 2013

Two bills which would ban texting while driving in Florida have now been approved by both houses of the state congress. The two separate…

March 5, 2013

If you are planning to party in California for Spring Break, make certain you don’t drive drunk, and know lots of other driving laws which are specific to the state.…

March 4, 2013