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Tag Archives: police
Can I Speak To Siri While Driving?
Last week, we discussed whether a motorist stopped at a red light is “in motion” for purpose of New York’s cell phone law under Vehicle And Traffic Law Section 1225-c. This week we discuss whether using Siri violates the cell phone … Continue reading
Posted in Traffic Tickets
Tagged 1225-c, 1225-d, Android, car, cell phone, cell phone law, cop, driving, iPhone, law, police, text, text messaging, texting, texting and driving, ticket, traffic ticket, vehicle and traffic law
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When Does Stopped Mean Moving?
In July 2011, I wrote a post entitled “Can I Check My Cell Phone While Stopped At Red Light?” answering this question in the negative because doing so was likely a violation of the Vehicle And Traffic Law. I predicted … Continue reading
Posted in Traffic Tickets
Tagged 1225-c, Android, car, cell phone, cell phone law, cop, driving, iPhone, law, police, ticket, traffic ticket, vehicle and traffic law
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Will My Insurance Rates Go Up From A Traffic Ticket?
A recent survey of American drivers conducted by InsuranceQuotes.com surprisingly concluded that only 31 percent of the participants who had received a traffic ticket within the last 5 years were paying more for car insurance. In New York, the interplay between … Continue reading
Google Glass Should Be Illegal
Google Glass is a computer in the form of eyeglasses. It contains a lens that displays information in a smartphone-like format, and can interact with the Internet via voice commands. The technology looks great and likely will spawn a new industry of wearable clothing … Continue reading
Posted in Traffic Tickets
Tagged accident, cell phone law, computer, cop, distracted driver, eyewear, google glass, google glass illegal, insurance, iPhone, law, legislature, police, politician, politics
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What The New NYC Parking Signs Do Not Tell You
New York City recently started replacing its parking signs with ones that are simpler and easier to read. Motorists should still be wary of red signs and welcoming to green ones, and they should still read from top to … Continue reading
Posted in Parking Tickets
Tagged cop, New York City parking signs, nyc, nyc parking ticket signs, parking, police, ticket
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NYC Breathalyzers Called Into Question
Lawyers that handle vehicle and traffic law matters are familiar with the many ways to challenge a drinking and driving charge. One of those ways involves checking whether the police Breathalyzer was properly functioning, tested and maintained. This device … Continue reading
Posted in Traffic Tickets
Tagged arrest, Breathalyzer, cop, crime, criminal, dui, dwi, nypd, police
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Play The Wrong Music And Get A Traffic Ticket?
Confused.com, a website that helps motorists shop for auto insurance, recently ran a fascinating experiment about the effects of music on driving behavior. Eight drivers were monitored while listening to different types of music. Dr. Simon Moore, a psychologist, interpreted … Continue reading
Posted in Traffic Tickets
Tagged car, cop, decibels, driver, driver safety, driving, human behavior, music, police, psychologist, radio, safety, traffic law
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A New (Illegal) Way To Avoid Red Light Camera Tickets
Goldfinger is one of the best James Bond movies in the series and featured a tricked out Aston Martin. Some of its gadgets included a passenger ejector seat and retractable bullet proof shield. Its most subtle gadget was a license … Continue reading
Posted in Bizarre & Funny Traffic Items
Tagged 007, cop, ian fleming, james bond, law, License Plates, nypd, police, rotating license plates
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NYC Parking Ticket Checklist
Parking guru Lawrence Berenzin of newyorkparkingticket.com recently created the below checklist for motorists researching whether to fight their parking tickets. Thanks Larry for allowing me to sharing it with my readers. Click on image to expand.
Posted in Parking Tickets
Tagged cop, fight, law, muni meter, NYC parking ticket, parking ticket, police
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How To Get A Speeding Ticket Dismissed
A dismissal of speeding ticket in is very hard to obtain. Most police officers who issue such tickets are familiar with what they need to say, and great deference is given to their testimony. With that said, there are things … Continue reading
Posted in Traffic Tickets
Tagged car, driving, law, moving violatio, new york speeding ticket, ny speeding ticket, police, speeding, speeding ticket, ticket
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