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Laws on the Placement of Handicap Parking in the Workplace
The ADA's parking rules tell businesses exactly where parking spaces for disabled employees must go.Handicap Parking image by Joelyn Pullano from Fotolia.comThe Americans With Disabilities Act includes several laws on how many parking spaces businesses must set aside for disabled workers...
What Happens to Insurance Rates After Reckless Driving?
Although definitions of "reckless driving" vary by state, the term typically refers to operating a motor in a manner that demonstrates disregard for the safety of others. In most cases, whether you intended to drive recklessly does not matter. Incurring a reckless driving citation can lead
Traffic Ticket Law Basics
Here is a three step process that can keep a traffic ticket from costing you more money each month on your insurance. There are two primary reasons that auto insurance prices increase. These are automobile accidents and moving violations or traffic tickets.
The Different Levels of DUI
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is against the law in the state of Washington, along with all other areas in the United States. Nationally, the legal limit is.08%, but each state has their own laws governing the degree of each drunk driving charge.
How to Get Arizona Plates
Obtaining Arizona license plates requires a little legwork. If you purchased a new vehicle, you have 15 days from the date of purchase to register your vehicle. If you are a new resident, you must register your vehicle immediately following your Arizona residency. Arizona defines a resident as someo
Bicycle Helmet Safety Law in California
In California, a helmet is required for any bicyclist or passenger under the age of 18. A violation is punishable by a fine of $25.
Eating While Driving Proves to Be More Dangerous Than Drunk Driving
There could be a number of reasons why most people encounter relative dangers of impaired driving, normally those vehicular accidents. Some of the most common impairments are drowsiness, losing sight of the goal, texting or talking on a cell phone and being influenced under alcohol or drugs.
How to Research License Plates
Let's say you need to locate someone for a particular reason, and the only information you have is a car or truck license plate number. Maybe the person owes you money, committed a crime, or was involved in a hit-and-run accident. There are a few ways that you can track him or her down. It must
Ontario Seat Belt Laws
Seat Beltseat belt receptacle image by Albert Lozano from Fotolia.comAlthough wearing a seat belt is widely seen as a necessary safety precaution while driving, laws regarding its use vary from place to place. Ontario has its own set of laws and restrictions. Learning what is and what...
How to Get a Title for a Golf Cart When it Doesn't Have One in Michigan
According to the Michigan State Police Department, most golf carts are considered off-road vehicles and must be titled. Some golf carts are designated as low speed vehicles in Section 257.25b of Michigan Compiled Laws; a low-speed vehicle is electrically-powered, cannot exceed 35 miles per hour and
The Lowly Toll Ticket Can Cause Serious Problems
If you were to look at a map of the state of Florida which shows its toll road systems, what you would likely notice is that it looks much like a spider's web. In fact, as of 2013, Florida had more toll roads than any other state, and they are broken down into three categories. Most of them are
What Will Happen If I Never Pay a Traffic Ticket?
There are a number of different penalties associated with the failure to pay a parking ticket. Many of these consequences extend outside the realm of the court room and can affect various parts of a person's life.
How to Pay Traffic Tickets Online in Minnesota
There are many different types of traffic tickets a driver can receive in Minnesota, involving speeding, improper passing or having a loud muffler. Whatever the reason for your traffic ticket, you might be able to pay your fine online. This will save you a trip to court or the hassle of mailing via
Oregon Motorcycle Statistics, Laws, and Lawsuits
If you ride a motorcycle, you need to be aware of the dangers. Here are some scary statistics as well as the laws Oregon has enacted to protect riders and the recourse motorcycle riders have if hit by a car.
How to Transfer a Car Title to a Relative in North Carolina
Transferring an automobile to a relative, such as a child or cousin, is a generous act that can become confusing when navigating bureaucratic red tape. Each state has its own laws pertaining to the transfer and titling of a vehicle, which can make transferring the vehicle to a relative out of state
Laws of Traffic Court in Philadelphia
Philadelphia Traffic Court handles all moving violations in the county.Traffic Lights image by Francolambert from Fotolia.comAs of June 2008, Philadelphia County was home to more than 1,447,000 residents, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. If the city is in step with the national...
How to Park With a Blue Badge
A Blue Badge in the United Kingdom is equivalent to a Handicapped Parking Permit in the United States. Both are blue and allow drivers or passengers with physical disabilities to park closer than other drivers to businesses, schools and other buildings. You can apply for a Blue Badge through your lo
Highway Traffic Act Section 144.9
The Highway Traffic Act is legislation enacted in the province of Ontario, Canada. The act was updated in August, 2010 with provisions for Section 144.9 relating to wrongful turning of a vehicle and failing to obey signs.
How to Fight Car Insurance Subrogation
If you are at fault in a car accident and the other party is injured, his insurance company will pay for his medical bills and look to your insurance company for reimbursement. If you do not have insurance, the other party's insurance company can instead come after you. An insurance company's action
Missouri License Plate Laws
The Missouri Department of Revenue manages the state's license plates.missouri outline image by Kim Jones from Fotolia.comThe "Show Me State" offers choices to drivers about the design and numbers on their license plates. In accordance with the Missouri Revised Statutes, the Missouri...