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About a year ago, I realized we were going to need to invest in a new family vehicle. The car that we had was dying fast, and I was worried about my wife getting to and from all of the places that she needed to travel. We started looking around for different places to shop, and I found an auto dealer that was absolutely incredible. I worked with them to negotiate a fair price for the car, and I learned a few tricks along the way. This blog is all about negotiating effectively with an automotive dealer, so that you don't end up with buyer's remorse.

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Learn What To Do When A Judge Orders You To Take A Driving Class

by Milla Halko

When you get a ticket for a traffic violation, there are some judges who will allow you to take a driving class to avoid getting points on your license or having to pay fines. If you are ordered to take a driving class, it is important to plan ahead to ensure that you can do everything that you need to do. The following guide walks you through everything you need to know about taking a driving class:

Know Which School You Need to Attend

There are often many driving schools within an area. You need to talk to someone at the courthouse to find out which specific school you need to go to. You also need to find out what the deadline is for you to take the class to ensure that you take it on time. You will more than likely have to take time off of work to take the class so the court will give you time to make the necessary arrangements so that you do not lose your job to attend the class.

Know How Long the Class Is

Most driving classes that are offered to drivers who have a traffic violation only take a day or two to complete. This means that you will not have to take a lot of time off of work to comply with the judge's order. There are some companies that offer classes on the weekends which means that you may be able to avoid taking time off of work at all.

Know What Paperwork You Need the Instructor to Fill Out

Before you leave the courthouse, be sure to get any necessary paperwork that needs to be filled out by the instructor of the driving class so that you can prove that you did complete the class. It will be your responsibility to give it to the instructor, and you may then have to return it to the courthouse. Be sure to let the instructor know at the beginning of the class that you have a form for them to fill out so that they can help you remember to give them the form when the class is over.

Many courts only provide you with the option to take a driving class one time over the course of a few years. Be sure to pay attention to your driving in the future so that you do not get pulled over again because the next time you more than likely will get a steeper punishment than having to take a driving class.

Contact a local driving school for more information and assistance. 

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