On Speeding

September 16, 2015 Hastings and Hastings
Everyone speeds. I speed, you speed, Grandma speeds, Grandpa speeds, officers speed, judges speed, even popes or presidents if they ever had to drive themselves would probably speed. Speeding tickets are by far the most common type of ticket handed out in the United States. It can be very frustrating to receive a speeding...
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Common Citations

September 15, 2015 Hastings and Hastings
So what is a citation and why would anyone need to know what common citations are? Well in the context of what we will be talking about today a “citation” is just a fancy term for the word ticket. Not the cool type of ticket, like one to a Suns game, but that bad...
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Distraction.gov a Resource and a Movement

September 14, 2015 Hastings and Hastings
Distraction.gov states “Did you know that traffic crashes are the leading cause of death for American teens? And when it comes to distracted driving, young people are among the most likely to text and talk behind the wheel.” Distracted driving accounts for thousands of deaths every year, and distraction.gov has been created to help...
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Distracted Driving

September 13, 2015 Hastings and Hastings
Distracted driving may seem like a minor problem to most people; however the most recent statistics gathered state that during 2013, 3,154 people were killed in accidents involving a distracted driver, and 424,000 people were injured in incidents involving a distracted driver. Without proper education and prevention, it is possible that these numbers will...
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Life without a Car

September 12, 2015 Hastings and Hastings
It is easy to take your car for granted. To accept it as a given, a standard part of normal every day life. It does so much work for you. It drives you to work, to the grocery store, to the coffee shop, to the baseball game, and to the movie theatre. It gets...
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