Planning a road trip to Florida? Or maybe you’ve booked a flight with the intention of renting a car. Either way, if you plan on driving around in the sunshine state, it’s a good idea to check in and see what the Florida driving laws are. The last thing you want is a...
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Everything You Need to Know About Florida Drivers Permits
There are over 26 million Americans who have a driver’s license. But before you can join that number, you have to get Florida driver’s permits, which takes some work. We’ve put together this guide to teach you everything you need to know before you get started. So...
Driving With A Suspended License
The laws in the state of Florida are pretty strict and clear about driving offenses. Often, the severity of penalties depends on the type of offense. For instance, you’ll probably just get a speeding ticket in South Florida if you do a 65 in a 45 mph zone. But if...
The 6 Best Tips for New Drivers
Freedom, Freedom, FREEDOM is not just the catchy rephrase of a 90s song. Its what you’ll feel when you first get your driver’s license (whether you’re 16 or 56). But if you don’t drive safely, that freedom can quickly be taken away. Don’t lose your license right after...
Found Yourself in a Fender Bender? Here’s When to Report an Accident to the DMV
Research shows that you will crash your car once every 17.9 years. If you got your driving license at the age of 16, you can expect your first crash by the time you turn 34. But that’s not all. Over the course of your driving career, you can expect to have 3-4...
What Happens When You Get License Points in Florida?
Nearly 40,000 people in the United States die in car accidents each year. Most car accidents, however, involve only vehicle damage (or no damage at all). If you’re at-fault in an accident or break traffic laws while you’re behind the wheel, you’ll likely receive...
What to Do if You Receive a Car Accident Citation
There are approximately 6 million car accidents every year. But, when most people think about getting into an accident, they often don’t imagine themselves being at fault. If you’re the one responsible for a collision, there’s a good chance you’ll receive a car...
Understanding the Risks of Driving With a Revoked License in Florida
If you have a suspended or revoked license, you know how hard it is to get around town and do what you need to do. Without the freedom to drive a car, you may feel stranded and even trapped at home. Knowing the risks of getting behind the wheel of the car is important...
“Do You Know Why I Pulled You Over?”
There are a variety of reasons that a cop might pull you over – speeding, reckless driving, or broken brake lights are just a few. But whatever the reason, being pulled over can be a nerve-wracking experience, even if you were doing nothing wrong. And your behavior...
Whoa Now: Driver’s Guide to Florida Speed Limits
Speeding is one of the most common causes of car accidents. In 2017 alone, speeding killed almost 10,000 people, which accounted for over 1/4 of all car fatalities for that year. If you’re speeding but you don’t get into an accident, you could still rack up a hefty...