NMA E-Newsletter #203: Understanding the Different Types of Speed Laws

December 2, 2012 • CALIFORNIA, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, NEWSLETTER, PRIMA FACIE, RADAR DETECTOR, SPEED LIMIT, SPEEDING, TEXAS, TICKET FIGHTING

When fighting a speeding ticket, one of the most important things to find out it is what kind of speed law you’re charged with violating. Believe it or not, there are several classifications of speed laws in force around the country. Knowing which…

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NMA E-Newsletter #202: We Need Federal Yellow-Light Timing Standards Now

November 25, 2012 • EMAIL NEWSLETTER, NEWSLETTER, RED LIGHT CAMERA, SHORT YELLOW LIGHT, TRAFFIC CAMERA, YELLOW LIGHT, YELLOW LIGHT TIMING, YELLOW LIGHTS

We’re amazed that no enforceable federal standards exist to calculate how long a yellow light should be. Studies and real-world examples clearly show that properly timed yellow-light intervals lower intersection accident and violation rates.The gu…

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NMA E-Newsletter #201: The Latest, Old-Fashioned Way to Write a Letter

November 18, 2012 • EMAIL NEWSLETTER, LETTER WRITING, NEWSLETTER, TEXTING

In this era of micro messaging (think Twitter and texting), sometimes it pays to sit down and tell your elected officials what you think with a good, old-fashioned … email.That’s right. An email message to an elected official, if carefully constru…

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NMA E-Newsletter #200: When Does it Make Sense to Call an Attorney?

November 11, 2012 • Driver's License, DUI, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, INSURANCE, NEWSLETTER, TICKET FIGHTING

Over the years the NMA has helped countless members fight their tickets. We do this because drivers who stand up for themselves in court almost always have better outcomes than those who do not. In addition, the more stress drivers place on the fl…

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NMA E-Newsletter #199: Like Father, Like Son

November 4, 2012 • DRIVER EDUCATION, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, NEWSLETTER

By John Bowman, NMA Communications DirectorAs a young driver, I occasionally borrowed my dad’s 1977 Pontiac Bonneville. Whenever I drove it I noticed that both side view mirrors were way out of whack. Knowing that my dad didn’t like it when I made…

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