Author Archives for Lauren Kates

Florida Traffic Ticket Quotas – New “Waldo Bill”

April 24, 2015 2:57 pm Published by Lauren Kates 2 Comments

Florida’s new “Waldo Bill” (SB 264) was passed unanimously with no debate in the Florida Senate on Wednesday April 8, 2015.... View Article

Florida’s Operation Green Light Program

April 17, 2015 11:21 am Published by Lauren Kates Leave your thoughts

What Is Operation Green Light? Operation Green Light is an initiative to assist citizens who may be facing steep penalties... View Article

Texas Road Trip Destinations within Easy Driving Reach

February 20, 2015 4:38 am Published by Lauren Kates Leave your thoughts

Most of us associate road trips with summertime, which can feel so far away in the middle of February. But... View Article

New Florida Booster Seat Law – January 1, 2015

December 29, 2014 9:41 am Published by Lauren Kates Leave your thoughts

New Booster Seat Law Begins January 1 Beginning January 1, 2015, children ages 4 and 5 will be required to... View Article

What NOT to Do at a Stop Sign

August 21, 2014 3:26 pm Published by Lauren Kates Leave your thoughts

Recently, multiple teen fatalities have been caused by drivers running stop signs through major highways. Rumors in some communities suggest that... View Article

Drowsy Driving Dangers & Statistics

June 12, 2014 3:51 pm Published by Lauren Kates 1 Comment

In the wake of a terrible car accident that left comedian Tracy Morgan critically injured, investigators learned that the driver... View Article

Emergency & Disaster Pet Safety Preparedness

May 29, 2014 11:09 am Published by Lauren Kates Leave your thoughts

This week is both Hurricane Preparedness Week and National Pet Month – what better combination than preparing pet owners to... View Article

2014 Florida Hurricane Supply Tax Holiday

May 29, 2014 9:39 am Published by Lauren Kates Leave your thoughts

While the 2014 Atlantic Storm Predictions are not panic-inducing, that does not mean residents of hurricane-prone zones shouldn’t take the... View Article