Slowing down for a small town can feel like a hassle, until you see the ticket. Some Georgia towns have drawn attention for how much money tickets bring in, though the records don’t tell the same story everywhere. Here’s what the records show, so you know where to ease off the gas. Note: This is…
A green light doesn’t always mean go in Massachusetts, and state law says so. It’s not the only mind-boggling rule like that. These are the things Massachusetts drivers can get ticketed for that feel completely legal to many. Note: This is general information, not legal advice. Traffic rules and fines are subject to change, so…
A Georgia commute on I-75 often means sharing the road with big rigs. From the cab of a truck, that same stretch of road can look very different. Here’s what truckers wish commuters understood. Note: This is general information, not legal advice. Traffic laws are subject to change, so confirm the current requirements with the…
Most drivers know to move over for flashing police lights. Florida’s rule reaches a lot further than that, and some of the changes are fairly recent. Here’s what the law asks of Floridians now, including the parts many drivers miss. Note: This is general information, not legal advice. Traffic laws and penalties are subject to…
A private car sale can feel simple once you’ve agreed on a price. But a missing form or signature can come back to bite the buyer or the seller, and Ohio has its own way of handling the paperwork. Here’s what to have ready before any cash changes hands. Note: This is general information, not…
A repair bill that’s bigger than you expected can leave you in a tough spot. North Carolina law gives the repair shop some options when you can’t pay, and you have a few of your own. Here’s how a repair shop can keep or sell your car, and what you can do before it gets…
Many speeding stops end with a ticket and a lighter wallet. But some Virginians can find themselves facing something far more serious than a fine, and it can happen faster than you’d think. Here are the speeding rules that can land you in court instead of just paying up. Note: This is general information, not…
Between gas and car insurance, keeping a car on the road is already a big expense for Ohioans. Then your registration renewal comes due, with more lines on the bill than you may expect. They add up. These are the Ohio vehicle registration fees many drivers don’t see coming. Note: This is general information, not…
Your driver’s license is the card you carry everywhere and rarely think about. That changes when renewal time comes once you’re 75. These are the documents Illinoisans need in order to renew their driver’s license after their 75th birthday. Note: This is general information, not legal advice. Licensing rules and fees are subject to change,…
Clearing your windshield isn’t always enough when the first snow hits Maine. Mainers know the drill, but if you’re new, the winter driving rules might not match what you’re used to. Here are the winter road rules Mainers follow, and what newcomers often break in the first storm. Note: This is general information, not legal…
