State Lawmakers Consider Tougher Drunk Driving Limits
New York State lawmakers are considering a bill that would lower the legal limit for which a motorist can be arrested for...Read More
New York’s “Speed Week” Kicks Off Increased Speeding Enforcement This Summer
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that the New York State Police will target speeding and aggressive drivers this week, which will kick...Read More
City Cracks Down On Vendors For Traffic Violations
Dozens of ice cream trucks and vendors have been towed away in New York City for receiving traffic tickets, according to the...Read More
NYC Lawyer Michael Block Receives Multiple Awards for Criminal Defense
If you have received a NYC criminal court summons, there’s no better option than to contact the offices of Michael Block to...Read More
Monitor Safe Driving with These New Apps and Devices
In an effort to keep their children safe, some parents are turning to the help of new apps developed to monitor driving...Read More
NYC Cabbies Fight to Stop Congestion Pricing
A “Suicide Surcharge” A Congestion Pricing fee of $2.50 per taxi ride was proposed by New York City to raise money to...Read More
High Amount of Summons Issued in 2017
Amazingly, over the first four months of 2017, New York State Troopers issued 14,452 Traffic Summons! This means that everyone must drive...Read More
For-Hire-Vehicles Out On Long Island?
A new deal would allow for-hire-vehicle companies Uber and Lyf to operate on Long Island. Governor Cuomo did not release the specifics...Read More
The Debate Over The Speed Limit on The Ocean Parkway
Should Ocean Parkway’s speed limit be raised? Currently, the speed limit for the Brooklyn boulevard is currently at 25 miles per hour....Read More
How Self-Driving Cars Can Aid The Elderly
Nearly 16 million adults over the age of 65 live in areas with poor access to public transportation. This has prompted many...Read More
Illegal License Plate Crackdown
New York State is cracking down on any illegal license plates. So, NY State is looking for any motorist who has blocked...Read More
Self-Driving Uber Crash
Although Uber, and many have demonstrated the capabilities of self-driving cars, a crash earlier this month has demonstrated the negatives of fully...Read More
Uber’s NYC HQ
With the increase in Uber, Lyft, and for-hire vehicles, city officials all across the United States are forced to look further into...Read More
Suffolk County Expected To Raise Fees for Traffic Tickets
Suffolk County’s legislature is slated to vote on raising the amount of fees a violator will pay for traffic and parking tickets....Read More
Important Drivers Ed Legislation
Should New York follow North Carolina and enact legislation on educating drivers on what to do once a driver is pulled over?...Read More
Troopers Issuing Tickets in NYC
Interestingly, New York State Troopers have been issuing out traffic tickets in New York City. MTA Police and State Troopers have issued...Read More
Vision Zero Aids in Decline in Traffic Fatalities?
New York City has cut traffic deaths over the past three years. Since the beginning of the Mayor’s Vision Zero program, there...Read More
Bus Driver Appreciation
The Law Office of Michael Block appreciates all of the bus drivers out there. Thanks to a recent article in Newsday, people...Read More
Increase in Nassau County Traffic Tickets?
As part of a push to keep crime low in Nassau County, Nassau police officials will add new gunshot detection services and...Read More
Drowsy Driving On Par With Drunk Driving?
Incredibly, drowsy driving is on par with drunk driving. According to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, people who get less than...Read More