604 Blog Posts From the Traffic Tickets Tag


The Costs of the Mafia

By Eric Peters, NMA Member and Syndicated Columnist Why is it a bad idea to force people to buy car insurance — leaving aside the forcing them to buy it? Well, because it enables the insurance mafia — how else to describe a business that uses threats of retaliation if you don’t agree to pay […]

Low-Level Traffic Fines: A Slippery Slope to Civil Court: NMA E-Newsletter #730

On January 1st, Nevada became the latest state to remove the threat of a criminal charge for motorists who can’t pay fines for minor traffic violations. The new law has downgraded these minor infractions from criminal misdemeanors to civil violations with civil penalties. This change only applies to low-level traffic tickets, not to tickets like reckless […]

Busting 7 Myths about Cars You Should Not Believe

By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach There are so many automotive myths or common beliefs or something your buddy told you as a fact about your car. Much of it is total rubbish, but what is really the truth? I’m sure a few come to your mind right away. Let’s correct the record and then […]

Taking the Politics Out of Speed Limit Setting—a Member Responds: NMA Newsletter #729

By Don Bain, NMA Oregon Member  Editor’s Note: Don submitted these comments to the NMA National Office in response to Newsletter #724 Taking the Politics Out of Speed Limit Setting. While sound from an engineering perspective, there’s an inherent challenge with speed surveys and the 85% percentile speed point: establishing and documenting what “free-flowing conditions” are, […]

Two Lanes of Driving Behavior–Are you a Safe Driver? Are you a Compliant Driver?

By Stewart Price, NMA Programs Officer Editor’s Note: This post originally appeared as NMA E-Newsletter #711 from August 2022. If you would like to subscribe to our single-topic motorist-issue weekly newsletter, click here.   Until I started working here at the NMA, I thought these two questions are the same. As the French would say, “C’est […]

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