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Driving a car is a privilege. The Washington state Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is very serious about penalizing drivers who show little respect for traffic laws. A driver’s license can be suspended for a number of reasons, including the following:

DUI conviction; the driver’s license will be suspended for a period of 90 days to four years, de

An SR-22 is the name of an insurance form that monitors the auto insurance of drivers. Insurance companies must file this form as proof that their customers are financially responsible for their driving and have valid auto insurance. This form is usually used for drivers who have a period of not being insured, either through their choosing or if they have a license suspension.

A special category of drivers is senior drivers, or those drivers who are over a certain, non-specific age, usually around 65. There are many aspects of driving that can become difficult for aging drivers, and the DMV wants to make sure that all drivers are physically and mentally able to safely drive. This can sometimes be difficult as many drivers view driving as a sign of independence and do

The most important thing for a driver to do to avoid any accidents or tickets is to pay attention to the road and avoid distractions such as loud music, arguing, eating, putting on makeup, or using a cell phone. In fact, distracted driving is such a problem that it is now illegal in the state of Washington to text or talk on a handheld phone up to your ear. (Hands free devices are still permitted for