Tag: careless driving

Know the Difference Between Careless and Reckless Driving Tickets

Posted on: May 5, 2015 by Jason Diamond
Whether we like to admit it or not, we are all guilty of trying to multi-task when we are driving. Cell phone use is a probably one of the most common distractions that we perform while driving, and it is also probably the most lethal, but it is certainly not the only activity in which we engage while driving that presents a danger to ourselves and others. Every day we see women putting on make-up, men checking out women as… Continue reading: Know the Difference Between Careless and Reckless Driving Tickets

How’s Your Driving Record? Maybe Not as Good as You Think

Posted on: December 8, 2014 by Jason Diamond
As a traffic ticket attorney, one of the first things that I ask a prospective client who is seeking our services is what does their driving record look like. Many times, in fact usually, the client will respond with something like, “Great,” or “Pretty good.” Now this a suitable place to start, but subsequent questions often reveal that their great driving record may not be so great after all. Just because someone has managed to avoid getting points assessed against… Continue reading: How’s Your Driving Record? Maybe Not as Good as You Think

CARELESS DRIVING TRAFFIC TICKET | HOW TO AVOID IT

Posted on: October 25, 2013 by Jason Diamond
What is considered careless driving in Florida? Despite many people’s best efforts, many Florida laws leave plenty of room for individual interpretation.  When this occurs, those charged with enforcing the laws are given a considerable amount of discretion in determining what conduct amounts to a criminal offense.  No more is this discretion and, at times, abuse, present then in law enforcement’s interpretation of careless driving in Florida. By statute, careless driving is failing to drive in a careful manner, taking… Continue reading: CARELESS DRIVING TRAFFIC TICKET | HOW TO AVOID IT