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UPDATE: Effective November 6, 2024, DMV sought to change the look back period for points from a New York moving violation conviction to 24 months (currently 18 months). This change…

Child Seat Ticket and Laws in New York

September 9, 2022

Modern child safety seats are designed to protect small children during crashes or sudden stops. The good news is that the rate of child fatalities from crashes has dropped by…

How to Reinstate a Suspended New York License

August 11, 2022

New York Traffic Lawyer Tips

UPDATE: Effective November 6, 2024, DMV sought to change the look back period for points from a New York moving violation conviction to 24 months (currently 18 months). This change…

Vision Zero: New York City Launches Traffic Safety Educational Campaign

June 21, 2022

Traffic incidents are a common daily occurrence. Anyone who has ever been on the roads is aware of motorists who speed, fail to obey traffic signs and weave in and…

Distracted Driving in New York

June 11, 2022

Getting pulled over for any reason is always stressful. But it can also be frustrating if you are not fully sure what constitutes an alleged traffic violation. For example, you…

Junior License and Learner’s Permit Traffic Tickets

May 20, 2022

Having a teen driver in the family is always stressful. You have to come to terms with their increased independence, with the fact that they will likely be home less…

Who Is Eligible for a Restricted License?

April 24, 2022

Getting your New York driver’s license suspended can wreak havoc in your life. Being unable to drive is a lot more significant than simply an inconvenience. It is how you…

What Happens If I Fail to Appear in New York Traffic Court?

April 14, 2022

UPDATE: Effective November 6, 2024, DMV sought to change the look back period for points from a New York moving violation conviction to 24 months (currently 18 months). This change…

A Summary of NY’s New Traffic Laws

April 4, 2022

New York Traffic Lawyer Tips