IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT SR-22 INSURANCE AND IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICES
What You Need to Know about SR-22 and Ignition Interlock Devices Auto insurance is a necessary part of any responsible driver’s life. Insurance is required by law, and it can also be incredibly helpful if your vehicle is damaged, or you are in a car accident that causes injury to you or others. If you…
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Depending on when you were born, you might remember from your childhood not being required to wear a seat belt or even having to be confined to the back seat. Even though seat belts were made mandatory equipment in vehicles in the late 1960s, there were no seat belt laws that required drivers and passengers…
Read More5 DUI Difficulties Richard Sherman Could Face Following His Arrest in Washington
Ex-NFL star and recent analyst Richard Sherman was arrested the morning of Saturday, February 24, on suspicion of drunk driving in King County, Washington. As of the date of this article, formal charges have not yet been filed. If formal charges do come, Sherman could face a series of difficult challenges experienced by many DUI…
Read MoreInsurance Rates are Increasing: Breathe Easy Can Help Find Affordable Coverage
Automobile insurance prices are on the rise, according to several sources within the industry. BankRate*, an industry comparison site, reported that auto insurance rates have increased as much as 15% in the past year. Consumer research site Value Penguin** reports that these rates are expected to increase as much as 8.4% throughout 2023. For those…
Read MoreWhat Do I Need to Know About Kemper’s Purchase of Infinity Insurance?
What Do I Need to Know About Kemper’s Purchase of Infinity Insurance? Many drivers are required to obtain high-risk insurance following a serious moving violation or a drunk driving incident. Many states revoke a driver’s license following a DUI, OWI, OVI, or DWI incident. In order to regain driving privileges, drivers may be required to…
Read MoreUltimate Guide To SR 22 Insurance In California
Ultimate Guide To SR22 Insurance In California Life is unpredictable. You might spend years working toward a career, saving for retirement, and building a happy home with your spouse and kids, and something unanticipated could happen. Perhaps illness or injury keeps you from working for some time. Maybe a simple mistake results in you getting…
Read MoreGetting SR-22 Insurance Coverage After a License Suspension | Breathe Easy Insurance
FILING AN SR-22 AFTER A LICENSE SUSPENSION Depending on the circumstances and the State that you live in, you may be required to file an SR-22 Certificate (in some states an FR-44) following a license suspension. Your State’s Department of Motor Vehicles, or similar responsible agency, will determine when you must submit an SR-22, also…
Read MoreCalifornia Ignition Interlock Device Policies | Breathe Easy Insurance
WILL I NEED TO GET AN IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICE AFTER A DUI IN CALIFORNIA? Yes, it’s very possible you will need to install an ignition interlock device after a DUI. Currently, California requires some offenders to install an ignition interlock device (IID) following a DUI offense. In some cases, the IID is required to regain…
Read MoreApril’s Distracted Driving Awareness Month
Keeping Your Teen Safe While Driving While it can be an exciting time when teens begin driving, it is can also be a dangerous time. According to the NHTSA, vehicle accidents are the leading cause of death for drivers 18 years old and younger. Even though parents may worry about their newly mobile teen, only…
Read MoreHow Has COVID-19 Impacted DUI Rates?
The outbreak of COVID-19 changed most of our lives instantly. Most of us haven’t been driving as frequently as a result of stay-at-home and shelter-in-place orders. Many of us are now going back to work and starting to resume our daily activities, but there are still significantly fewer people on the roads. Let’s examine these…
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