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Governor Corbett Proclaims Week of May 12 as National Transportation Week in Pennsylvania
Governor Corbett Proclaims Week of May 12 as National Transportation Week In this press release the Governor of Pennsylvania announces the week of the 12th to be National Transportation Week. As you know I am a strong supporter of transportation options for PA residents for many reasons. This proclamation is important to License Restoration Services. Anything that helps to bring attention to transportation issues that impact quality of life and our employment options is a good thing for all of us in the long run. 5/14/2013 - Harrisburg – Governor Tom Corbett has proclaimed the week of May 12 as National Transportation Week, noting the vital role [Read more...]
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Governor Corbett Proclaims Week of May 12 as National Transportation Week in Pennsylvania
Governor Corbett Proclaims Week of May 12 as National Transportation Week In this press release the Governor of Pennsylvania announces the week of the 12th to be National Transportation Week. As you know I am a strong supporter of transportation options for PA residents for many reasons. This proclamation is important to License Restoration Services. Anything that helps to bring attention to transportation issues that impact quality of life and our employment options is a good thing for all of us in the long run. 5/14/2013 - Harrisburg – Governor Tom Corbett has proclaimed the week of May 12 as National Transportation Week, noting the vital role [Read more...]
Philadelphia Traffic Court Eyed For Closure
There has recently been some turmoil in the Philadelphia Traffic Court located at 800 Spring Garden Street in Philadelphia, PA. Accounts of favoritism and a two tier penalty system that have caused many of the prior judges to step down and face accusations of doing favors fot those connected have led to the Pennsylvania legislators to unanimously vote to do away with the Philadelphia traffic court and let the Philadelphia municipal court handle traffic and parking violations for Philly. According to Philly.com - the [PA Senate] chamber on Wednesday passed two bills. The first would eliminate the seven-member court from the state constitution, which [Read more...]
Pennsylvania State Police Suspend The Use Of Breathalyzer for DUI Charges
Because of a ruling in Dauphin County, the breathalyzer will not be used by the PA State Police for now. A judge in Dauphin County recently tossed out several DUI cases after learning that the manufacturer of a widely used breathalyzer - the Intoxilyzer 5000EN - had omitted a state requirement to have a liquid solution tested by independent labs. "The judge ruled that could potentially make the samples no good," state police spokesman Adam Reed said. "The case is being appealed; it is certainly far from over. But for cautionary reasons we have made the temporary decision that anyone we arrest for suspicion [Read more...]
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Parking Tickets in Philly Do Not Cause License Suspension
If you are facing a license suspension we need to find out what caused the license suspension, and there are many reasons why a license can be suspended. Please remember that Parking Tickets will never cause a suspension of your Pennsylvania drivers license. According to the PennDOT website; If you are issued six or more parking tickets or citations from the Philadelphia Parking Authority and have failed to pay or defaulted in payment of the tickets or citations your vehicle registration will be indefinitely suspended (1379-A) upon notification from Philadelphia Parking Authority to PennDOT. An additional vehicle registration suspension (1379-D) will be imposed if an additional parking [Read more...]
Woman Hit With Traffic Ticket For Car She Sold Months Ago
Even after selling her car to CarMax a California woman was issued a ticket for running a toll booth on the highway. She did the right thing and reported it to the DMV but CarMax fought the ticket and it ended up back in her hands and the state took money from her tax refund to pay the ticket. From the article; She thought the matter was handled, until she then received a letter from the the State Franchise Tax Board saying that it would be taking money out of her tax refund to pay for the ticket and late fees. Just goes to show [Read more...]
Proposed PA Bill To Make Probationary License More Accessible
According to the Pennsylvania Senate website there is a proposed bill to modify the Probationary License application requirements and shorten the minimum wait times before a suspended driver can access the restricted license through PennDOT. Reducing the time that must be served will grant a very restrictive license to someone who has shown they are working toward recovery of their valid driving privilege This restricted license limits the hours and allows PennDOT to monitor the driver to ensure that only registered and insured vehicles may be operated. If even some minor violations occur during the Probationary License period the license can be [Read more...]