Monthly Archives: January 2011

Mission Accomplished: Blog Migration Benefits

Posted on January 30, 2011 by Matthew Weiss

In early 2008, when I started my first blog entitled “Confessions Of A Traffic Lawyer“, I had to make a critical decision.  Do I host it on a site like WordPress or Blogger, or do I put it on my … Continue reading →

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The New York Drunk Driving Program

Posted on January 23, 2011 by Matthew Weiss

A New York motorist who is convicted of driving while intoxicated, driving while impaired or drug-related driving offense will have their license suspended or revoked. In order to obtain a conditional license while suspended or revoked (or conditional driving privilege … Continue reading →

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Texting And Driving Law Still Contains A Major Loophole

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Matthew Weiss

Note: The texting an driving law was changed on July 12, 2011.  For information on the new law, go to “Texting And Driving In New York (Finally) Made Illegal”. On October 28, 2009, I was the first to write that … Continue reading →

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My Newest Project … And It’s A Big One

Posted on January 17, 2011 by Matthew Weiss

I’m doing something that I never thought I’d do in my lifetime.  Something that opens me up to skepticism, criticism and even personal attack.  Before I tell you what I’m doing and why, I’d like to share an 1899 quote … Continue reading →

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New York Move Over Law Takes Effect

Posted on January 11, 2011 by Matthew Weiss

On January 1, 2011, New York’s “move over” law went into effect and it took just a few days before my first client called us after being issued a mover over traffic ticket. The move over law requires motorists on … Continue reading →

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