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Just curious ... why not use Uber or the like instead of driving on a suspended license, etc., ... SWBTATTReg May 2019 #1
Uber was pretty much not available anywhere in 2014. /nt localroger May 2019 #3
Uber was started in San Francisco in 2009. mnhtnbb May 2019 #4
lots of places stopdiggin May 2019 #11
Why don't you pull your claws in before you accuse someone of being tone deaf...I SWBTATTReg May 2019 #16
you're right stopdiggin May 2019 #20
An unfortunate situation for this poor lady overall. In MO, they have a law that limits the... SWBTATTReg May 2019 #21
Ferguson stopdiggin May 2019 #23
I haven't seen anything like this (civil ignorance of other laws) in this area. It is something... SWBTATTReg May 2019 #24
" If people are just allowed to dodge penalties, fines and judgments..." tazkcmo May 2019 #28
I'm not even going to say what I want to say I'm just going to leave this thread alone. nt UniteFightBack May 2019 #5
Uber? PatrickforO May 2019 #7
her job involved driving. if she was going to use uber or similar for it then she might end up payin JI7 May 2019 #10
Because using Uber multiple times a day Dorian Gray May 2019 #12
$13000 worth for Uber, as well as the loss of priviledge? I didn't realize Uber is that expensive.. SWBTATTReg May 2019 #15
I s'pose when we rely on "wonder drug" as the basis of our argument, we go downhill fast. LanternWaste May 2019 #18
In some states, one can get a hardship license, which is strictly to/from work/home. Also, I... SWBTATTReg May 2019 #19
She couldn't afford to pay the original ticket of $150.00 Dorian Gray May 2019 #25
Absolutely! What can't the poor just set up their uber account with their Visa Platinum? Hassin Bin Sober May 2019 #27
k&r Demovictory9 May 2019 #2
after my bad experiance with uber , i will never use either uber or lift ever again . AllaN01Bear May 2019 #6
Unless she was PAID monthly rocktivity May 2019 #8
I'm guessing because she is poor and money is tight. eggplant May 2019 #9
Probably intended to pay it but kept putting it off until next week etc MichMan May 2019 #31
This is not a good result for minor traffic violations. aikoaiko May 2019 #13
People are pulled over all the time for non-moving violations. WhiskeyGrinder May 2019 #17
In Virginia you can take a left on red underpants May 2019 #26
Not everyone is cut out for driving Jose Garcia May 2019 #38
It sucks that she was pulled over so many times. ecstatic May 2019 #14
I have a friend going through a similar thing Dem_4_Life May 2019 #22
I had a guy working for me a few years ago who got caught driving suspended. Hassin Bin Sober May 2019 #29
It sounds like she didn't put a lot of effort into taking care of the original ticket initially. Captain Stern May 2019 #30
If she hadn't turned left on a red light, the entire sequence of events wouldn't have happened. Vinca May 2019 #32
Oh bother. The first fine is nothing to an affluent person... hunter May 2019 #35
There would be no fine if there hadn't been an illegal and dangerous left turn. Vinca May 2019 #36
Um... hunter May 2019 #37
That's true, but do we even know if there Ilsa May 2019 #40
Most judges will let you do a payment plan if Jose Garcia May 2019 #33
In some nations traffic fines are proportional to income. hunter May 2019 #34
I've heard of this and was Ilsa May 2019 #39
In many places court is a 9 to 5 deal discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2019 #41
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