Lisa has been involved with defensive driving since 1999. She has been active providing important information regarding driving safety and periodic law changes in Texas and the United States. She enjoys driving safely, outdoor activities and hanging with her children.
As promised, Step Two, in the step-by-step how to for parents of new drivers. We mailed our $20 and Form DL-92 Request For A Parent Taught Driver Education Packet to the License Issuance Bureau, Texas DPS, in Austin and received our packet in a little over 2 weeks.The packet is 40 pages thick and includes…
State-Recognized Texas Defensive Driving Courses Traffic fines, even for petty offences such as parking in a no-park zone, can be expensive. If you have a traffic fine for a minor offence, it may be easy to have it dismissed in court, but often you will be required to complete an accepted driving education session as…
Many businesses employ private drivers, for deliveries or other transportation purposes. A company in which transportation by road plays a big part can easily set up a defensive driving school program so that all drivers employed will meet an appropriate standard of ability. A course which is run by comedians will keep workers entertained while…
When I moved to Texas in the late 70’s, everybody in the car could have an open container…even the driver.I thought you’d get a ticket if you didn’t drink and drive in Texas.Or, at the very least, you’d be called a pussy (by the cops).Being from out of state, I had the impression that Texas…
Ever have someone point out just how bad of a driver you are?I thought my driving skills were unsurpassed.Until one afternoon, I met up with my boyfriend to see a movie.Since we were both in separate cars, afterward, he followed me home.When we arrived, he said “Hey there, Cougar” (that’s his pet name for me…
Completing a Defensive Driving Course Online If you drive a car, there may be many occasions where you almost have an accident, and completing a defensive driving course online can help to minimize the chance of a potential near miss becoming an actual collision. There are a number of defensive maneuvers which can be learned,…
Why Take a Defensive Driving Course Online in Texas? In addition to increasing your personal safety when you are on the road, there are additional benefits to completing a series of lessons in defensive driving. A course online in Texas which is recognized by Texas State can help you to obtain traffic ticket dismissals, as…
A Defensive Driving Course can be Fun Driving a car runs a fair amount of danger, as you cannot always rely on other road users to be as cautious as you, or to obey the rules of the road. A defensive driving course can help you to become adept at getting out of situations where…
Learning Defensive Driving in Texas There are many major national roads which pass through Texas, and whether you are a professional driver in the courier industry or you use a car for personal transport, driving big roads can be dangerous. It is wise to learn defensive driving, as Texas roads see their fair share of…
Have a new driver in the house?I feel your pain. Where to start???Don’t panic…here’s some help.As promised in my March 21 blog, I will be giving a play-by-play, of my own experience…a how-to, for other parents in the same predicament. I decided to take my 15-1/2 year old daughter to our local DPS office (Department…