Traffic Ticket Blog

A suspended license means Florida has temporarily removed your legal driving privileges. Unlike a traffic ticket, driving with a suspended license becomes a criminal act with consequences far beyond fines. Picture this: you’re running late for work in sunny Florida…

You’re hauling freight through Florida, doing everything by the book until one bad decision behind the wheel turns your entire livelihood upside down. A DUI charge doesn’t just threaten your license. It puts your income and future job prospects in…

According to research by MarketWatch, over 12,446,800 drivers were pulled over by police in a traffic stop in 2022. This number shows that failure to adhere to traffic laws can put you at risk of getting a ticket. Being labeled a Habitual Traffic Offender (HTO)…

A MarketWatch study found that 24.6% of drivers get a speeding ticket each year. Are you one of the thousands of Florida drivers who received a traffic ticket and then forgot about it? When you ignore any minor traffic citation, you’re likely…

Hit-and-run crashes account for 25% of pedestrian fatalities, according to data from the Governors Highway Safety Association. If you face accusations of fleeing an accident scene, you might feel overwhelmed and unsure about your next steps. Leaving the scene of an…

According to Jacksonville.com, the Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FHSMV) says the state is home to 456,754 teen drivers. Nearly half (205,000) of these teen drivers (aged 15 to 19) had a learner’s license as of May 2024. As…

According to a survey published by Pew Research Center in January 2024, 62% of American adults say they drink alcohol. The highest number of drinkers is within the 35 to 54 age group (66%), followed by those aged 18 to 34 (58%). Drinking…

According to VISITFLORIDA.org, Florida welcomed 143 million visitors in 2024, 1.6% more than in 2023. Most folks who visit the Sunshine State do so through non-air transportation, including travel by car. In 2023 alone, 60.1% of the state’s visitors (excluding…

In 2020 alone, over 2 million citations were given to Florida drivers, according to Safer America. When you’re issued a speeding ticket in Florida, chances are the officer used either a radar or laser device to measure your speed. While…

DUI enforcement in Tampa continues to ramp up. In a recent initiative, 41 people were arrested during a weekend crackdown, highlighting how seriously local agencies take impaired driving. Even a first DUI charge can bring lasting consequences. Understanding Tampa DUI laws and checkpoint…