Articles on General Driving Laws

How to File a Complaint Against Your Lawyer

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After paying a hefty retainer fee, you discover your lawyer is crooked as a dog’s hind leg. How should you proceed? If you have compelling evidence of your lawyer's unethical deeds, you can file a complaint with your local disciplinary agency... more »

How to Find Out About Traffic Court Procedures

By eHow Legal Editor

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After you've studied the traffic law you're said to have violated and determined that you have a legal defense, you'll need to learn the court's procedures so that you won't miss deadlines and you know how to prepare for trial... more »

How to Pass a Driver's License Test

By eHow Legal Editor

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Knowing the inside scoop on what driver's license examiners look for can make taking a license test much easier for both first-time drivers and license renewers. Here's how to prepare... more »

How to Prepare Your Defense for Traffic Court

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You've studied the traffic law you're said to have violated, determined that you have a legal defense, and learned the court's procedures. It's now time to prepare and practice for your appearance before the judge and, perhaps, a jury... more »

How to Avoid Common Traffic Tickets Other Than Speeding

By eHow Cars Editor

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Ignorance of the law is no excuse, they say, but sometimes we just don't know. What is the general rule about going through a yellow light? Making U-turns? Going too slowly? Using turnouts? Take the time to find out ... and take your time to ... more »

How to Decide Whether to Fight a Traffic Ticket

By eHow Legal Editor

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You've received a traffic ticket that doesn't seem justified or that's going to gravely affect your driving record. Is it worth the time, energy and, perhaps, costs to contest the ticket?.. more »

How to Register a Rebuilt Vehicle in Britain

By Aimee Rogers, ehow UK

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It can be an exciting project rebuilding an old car, but you need to remember that in order to register it, it will need to meet certain criteria. Below are some of the steps needed in order to register a rebuilt car... more »

How to Register a Second Hand Vehicle

By Amy Stone, eHow UK

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When you buy a second hand car you must register your ownership with the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), the organisation that controls all road safety, road law and road tax issues in the UK. They maintain a register of all drivers ... more »

How to Ride Your Bike Safely at Night

By Jane Smith

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It's not easy being green. Riding a bicycle instead of driving is great for the ozone layer and the air we breathe, but there are some avoidable hazards that even adult riders fail to consider. Stay Safe and Be Seen when riding your bike!.. more »

How to Sign Up for Community Service After a DUI

By eHow Legal Editor

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Community service as partial retribution for committing a crime has long been used in most states in the U.S. since the early part of the 20th century. In the case of a DUI, performing a certain number of hours of community service may sometimes ... more »

How to Spot a Fake ID

By eHow Legal Editor

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Today's fake ID is much harder to detect than in years past, thanks to technological advances. There are sites online where people can purchase a real-looking driver's license and there are many tech-savvy people who recreate the state license. ... more »

How to Transfer Title, Registration and License Plates in Ohio

By Serafina

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If you are a new resident in the State of Ohio you will need to transfer the title, registration and license plates of your vehicle. First you will need to have your vehicle inspected for the purpose to avoid registraton of stolen vehicles. This ... more »

How to Get Out of a Traffic Ticket

By eugenius

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There's nothing worse then the feelign you get when you're pulled over by a cop. All of a sudden, thoguhts of higher insurance rates flood your mind. Luckily there are a few tips you can use to get out of that citation--all it takes is a little ... more »

How to Avoid Losing Your License After Getting a DUI

By eHow Legal Editor

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The DUI (Driving Under the Influence) charge varies in consequence and even in name in some states. You may hear DWI, which is Driving While Intoxicated, or even OWI (Operating While Intoxicated) and OUI (Operating Under the Influence). Penalties ... more »

How to Find Information on a DUI and Car Insurance

By eHow Legal Editor

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A major issue facing those convicted of a DUI charge is the higher cost of car insurance. There is no way to stop your DUI conviction from affecting the car insurance rates you pay. Depending on the severity of the charge, your car insurance ... more »

How to Find Information on the DUI Penalty in Florida

By eHow Legal Editor

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DUI (driving under the influence) laws dictate that drivers affected by drugs or alcohol are incapable of operating their vehicles. DUI violations in the state of Florida can lead to an arrest and a hearing in court. Penalties are substantially ... more »

How to get a good lawyer after a car accident

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Have you ever been in a car accident? Being injured in a car accident can have a lasting effect on your life and your financial state as well. By not having a good lawyer you could end up in a world of trouble. ... more »

How to Prepare for a DUI Court Hearing

By eHow Legal Editor

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Once you've been arrested for a DUI (driving under the influence) offense, court proceedings will follow. Legal representation is key, and you will be given three choices: a court-appointed public defender, your own attorney, or you may represent ... more »

How to Report a Hit and Run

By eHow Legal Editor

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Hit and run accidents make up nearly 1,500 car accident deaths every year, according to the AAA Foundation. This is a serious crime and causes major injuries, often fatal, to pedestrians and other motorists. The more information about the ... more »

How to Be Prepared at the DMV

By eHow Legal Editor

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The Department of Motor Vehicles is notorious for turning Bozo the Clown and Little Miss Sunshine into Oscar the Grouch. Dozens of people must walk into the office each day without the proper paperwork, payment and identification and then leave ... more »

How to Clear Your DUI Criminal Record

By eHow Legal Editor

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Contrary to popular belief, a DUI conviction will not clear from your criminal record after seven years. It will appear on your criminal record forever unless you proactively work to expunge it. Here's how to clear your record... more »

How to defend yourself in court without an attorney in scenarios where a pre-existing medical condition is the cause of a car accident.

By davideowen

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This article addresses the subject of how you can defend yourself in court without an attorney when a car accident is caused as a result of a preexisting medical condition... more »

How to Drive Like a Moron

By eHow Legal Editor

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The highways, freeways and side streets of America aren't as safe as they used to be, and it's not because of potholes. It's because of the influx of rude, preoccupied and idiotic drivers. Some big cities are noted for the high percentage of ... more »

How to Find Information on the DUI Penalty in Arizona

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Arizona state law provides for a number of penalties and other punishments for DUI (driving while under the influence) offenders. If you live in or plan to visit Arizona, read on to learn more about the law... more »

How to Find Information on the DUI Penalty in California

By eHow Legal Editor

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Drinking under the influence, or DUI, is defined as the operation of a motor vehicle while impaired due to the use of drugs or alcohol. In the state of California, the DUI laws are tougher than federal minimums, with added penalties for a blood ... more »

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