Approved Van Zandt Online Defensive Driving and Insurance Reduction Courses

  • Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) Approved online defensive driving course
  • Van Zandt County Ticket Dismissal and Insurance Reduction
  • $25 – lowest price in the State of Texas
  • Our 6-hour online driver safety course is a fun, interactive and easy way to dismiss a ticket and lower your insurance costs. It is fully approved by the TDLR for Van Zandt County citation dismissal (TDLR Provider # CP021).
  • Once you complete this internet defensive driving course, we will ship your certificate of completion to you by regular US Mail free of charge. If you are in a hurry, you may also select any of our convenient expedited shipping methods through FedEx for an additional charge.
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Van Zandt County Texas Defensive Driving Information

Van Zandt Texas Traffic Violations

Without question, the best way to avoid the problems that come with a traffic ticket is simply to avoid violating the traffic laws.  Unfortunately, that is not always the situation we find ourselves in.  if you are pulled over in Van Zandt Texas for violating a traffic law, you can expect to become the proud recipient of a traffic violation, courtesy of your Van Zandt Texas law enforcement.

The citation you receive will have several pieces of important information on it.  First, it will provide you with a court date.  You will need this date in the event you wish to attend a Texas Education Agency (TEA) approved Van Zandt Texas defensive driving course, dispute the ticket or if your violation is serious enough in nature that you are required to appear in court.  Also, if you are under 18, Texas law will usually require you to appear in court with your parents or legal guardian.

Second, the citation will provide you with contact information for the Van Zandt Texas court handling your traffic violation.  No matter how you plan to handle your citation, you must call the Van Zandt Texas court within ten days of being issued the citation, or risk heavier fines and penalties.  If you fail to call or show up in person to the Van Zandt Texas court for long enough, a bench warrant will be put out for your arrest.  Do not let this happen.  Contact the Van Zandt Texas court stated on your ticket immediately after being issued a citation.

When you contact the Van Zandt Texas court, you will also find out how to pay your citation.  Counties differ within Texas so you should ask the Van Zandt Texas court handling your ticket what payment methods are available and if you are eligible to attend a Van Zandt Texas ticket dismissal course such as GetDefensive.com.

Suspension of Texas Driving Privileges

The points you accumulate through the Texas Driver Responsibility Program add up quickly.  If you incur just six points in three years-- one traffic violation per year-- the Texas Department of Public Safety will suspend your Texas driving privileges.  You can also face suspension if you avoid tallying too many points but are labeled as a "habitual offender."  Van Zandt Texas drivers who incur four violations in two years or 7 in four years are considered habitual offenders by the state of Texas and face suspension of their Texas driving privileges.  If you are a juvenile driver under 18 years of age, your driving privileges can be revoked for just two traffic violations in a single year.  The violations counting toward a habitual offender moniker, just like points accumulation, include all out of state offenses that would have qualified had they been issued in Van Zandt Texas.

The cost of having your driving privileges reinstated can be hefty and will pile on top of the fines for your most recent violation as well as the costs of appearing in court to defend yourself.  It is in your best interest and the best interests of your wallet that you avoid accumulating traffic violations on your Texas driver record.

Van Zandt Texas Defensive Driving Programs

Should you find yourself in any of the precarious situations above, a Van Zandt Texas defensive driving program may be able to help you avoid the unfortunate consequences.  The Texas Education Agency allows Van Zandt Texas drivers to attend a Van Zandt Texas driver safety program, including the Van Zandt Texas online defensive driving courses offered by Getdefensive.com, in order to have up to one traffic violation per year expunged from their Texas Department of Public Safety driving record.  In order to receive this benefit, however, you must first receive permission from the Van Zandt Texas court handling your violation when you call in or appear in court.  This permission is not guaranteed, however, and will likely be based on the cleanliness of your Texas driving record to date, as well as the severity of your most recent violation.  Also, if you have taken ten defensive driving programs and are back for your eleventh, a Van Zandt Texas court may feel that you need a different form of rehabilitation in order to improve your safe driving habits.

However, most often you will be given an opportunity to have the violation removed from your Texas driver record.  If you are given such an opportunity, a Van Zandt Texas internet driver safety or Van Zandt Texas internet driver improvement program will not only remove the violation from your record, but will also eliminate the points that would have attached to your record as a result of your guilty plea or conviction.  These benefits come in addition to the considerable costs you will avoid by not being labeled a habitual offender or having your Texas drivers license temporarily suspended.

Van Zandt Texas Insurance Discounts

A Van Zandt Texas driver has much to gain by keeping a clean driving record through participation in a Van Zandt Texas online driver safety program such as those offered by Getdefensive.com, beyond simply avoiding a suspended license.  Online Van Zandt Texas defensive driving programs teach valuable safe driving techniques and foster defensive driving habits that will help you avoid your next traffic violation.  Additionally, in the event you find yourself incurring a traffic violation in the future, a Van Zandt Texas court is much more likely to offer you a chance to have that violation wiped when your Texas driver record is clean and you have shown yourself to be committed to safe driving by enrolling in a Van Zandt Texas online defensive driving program like Getdefensive.comGetdefensive.com offers many forms of home-study Texas defensive driving courses, including Van Zandt Texas online defensive driving, Van Zandt Texas DVD video defensive driving and Van Zandt Texas streaming video defensive driving which can be viewed on your home computer.

A clean Texas driving record also keep you eligible for up to a 10% insurance reduction.  Insurance providers base the premiums you pay on your Van Zandt Texas driving experience and your history of traffic violation.  Texas law protects you as an insurance owner from having your rates raised each time you pay a traffic ticket.  However, Van Zandt Texas insurance carriers are not entitled to cover you if you show yourself to be a habitually bad driver.  Also, after three citations you insurance carrier is allowed by law to cancel your coverage immediately.  If that happens, it is highly unlikely that your next carrier will offer you a low or moderate price.  Keeping your driving record clean and having the experience of completing a Van Zandt Texas online defensive driving program will help you avoid costly hikes in your insurance coverage.

Van Zandt Texas Mature Driver and Van Zandt Texas Juvenile Driver Insurance Discounts

Van Zandt Texas drivers over the age of 55 and juvenile drivers under the age of 18 have an added incentive to enroll in a Van Zandt Texas online defensive driving program:  insurance discounts.  To promote safe driving, most auto insurers provide additional discounts to both older and younger Texas drivers.  If you are a driver under the age of 18 or a parents of a juvenile driver, or you are a mature driver of the age of 55, contact your auto insurance provider to find out if an online driver safety program will help you secure an insurance reduction even before any accident or traffic violation has occurred.  This active approach may not just result in lower premiums now, but help keep them low in the event of a future traffic citation.

Van Zandt Texas Classroom Driver Safety Schools

Some people prefer learning in a traditional classroom setting to the ease of taking a Van Zandt Texas defensive driving program from the comfort of their own home.  If you would like to participate in a driver safety program to help lower your  insurance costs, to remove a traffic violation from your Texas driving record or because you were ordered to do so by a Van Zandt Texas court, you should ask the Van Zandt Texas court overseeing your citation and they will be happy to provide you with a list of brick and mortar traffic schools  in and around Van Zandt Texas when you call into discuss your citation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Will GetDefensive.com send me a bill after I finish the Van Zandt Texas defensive driving online class?

No. Payments can be made using either a credit card or an online check. Your payment will need to be received by GetDefensive.com before you begin taking the Van Zandt Texas defensive driving online class.

Once I’m done with the GetDefensive.com Van Zandt Texas defensive driving/ticket dismissal online course, how will you get my certificate to me?
After you have completed GetDefensive.com's Van Zandt Texas online defensive driving/driver safety/ticket dismissal course, we will send your certificate of completion to you via regular mail.  However, if your court deadline is close and you need to receive it quickly, we suggest you use one of our expedited shipping options and have your certificate shipped via FedEx (Federal Express).  Unfortunately, GetDefensive.com is unable to send completion certificates via fax or email.
What does your staff do to prevent possible theft of people’s private information which is submitted to GetDefensive.com over the internet?

GetDefensive.com uses SSL encryption to protect our customers private information. When you register to take GetDefensive.com’s Van Zandt Texas online defensive driving/driver safety/traffic school/insurance reduction course, rest assured that your information is safe with GetDefensive.com.

Do I need to pay something when I sign up to take the Van Zandt Texas video defensive driving course or the Van Zandt Texas streaming video course or the Van Zandt Texas online traffic school course or the Van Zandt Texas online defensive driving course?

GetDefensive.com offers the Van Zandt Texas defensive driving school course or the Van Zandt Texas traffic school course via the internet (online), DVD, or streaming video. The minimum allowable price under Van Zandt Texas state law which includes the shipping of your certificate of completion via regular U.S. mail, is $25.00, which is the cost of our Van Zandt Texas online defensive driving course. The price may vary by format. If you opt to take the Van Zandt Texas defensive driving video (DVD) course or the Van Zandt Texas defensive driving streaming video course, your fee may be a little higher than $25.00.

What does taking your Van Zandt Texas defensive driving online class/driver safety online class involve?

At GetDefensive.com, we offer two (2) types of Van Zandt Texas online defensive driving classes:  one is for dismissing a ticket, and the other is for reducing your insurance cost.  The online class may be taken on any computer that has internet access.  While you are working through the class, you are free to stop working as much as you'd like and later start up from where you left off.

The class is split up into chapters, and at the end of each chapter you will be required to take a brief, multiple-choice quiz which will help prepare you for the final exam you will take at the end of the class.

After you pass the online final exam, GetDefensive.com will send you your Van Zandt Texas certificate of completion via the shipping method you choose when you register for the class.

Would I save money on auto insurance if I take the Van Zandt Texas defensive driving online course/insurance reduction online course that GetDefensive.com offers over the internet?
Generally the answer is yes, however we strongly recommend that you ask your Van Zandt Texas insurance agent prior to signing up to take GetDefensive.com's defensive driving online course/insurance reduction online course.  Many insurance carriers in ?location do offer up to a 10% discount on auto insurance for policyholders who take and pass a Texas Education Agency (TEA)-approved defensive driving course or driver safety course.  Also, GetDefensive.com customers who successfully complete our Van Zandt Texas defensive driving online course/driver improvement online course for ticket dismissal will receive a second copy of his or her certificate of completion for his or her insurance agent.
Is it okay to take GetDefensive.com’s Van Zandt Texas defensive driving online course on several different computers?

You are allowed to take the Van Zandt Texas defensive driving class on as many different computers as you want, however every computer you plan to use must have the necessary flash and browser features so the GetDefensive.com’s website will be able to function. GetDefensive.com will automatically check any computer you log onto for the first time to verify that it has the required software installed for the website to work correctly.

Do I have to take the full Van Zandt Texas defensive driving course/driver safety course which GetDefensive.com offers over the internet all in one fell swoop? I’d like to be able to work on it a little each day if that’s possible.

No worries. There is no requirement for you have to take the entire GetDefensive.com Van Zandt Texas internet defensive driving course from start to finish all in one fell swoop. You are certainly allowed to break it up and take it in portions over a period of time. In other words, you are free to set your own work schedule.

I need to get a ticket dismissed so I’ve signed up to take the Van Zandt Texas online defensive driving course or the Van Zandt Texas streaming video course, or the Van Zandt Texas driver improvement course or the Van Zandt Texas video traffic school course . How do I get my diploma after I finish it because the court needs to see proof that I passed it?

Upon your successful completion of the Van Zandt Texas online defensive driving course or the Van Zandt Texas streaming video course, or the Van Zandt Texas driver improvement course or the Van Zandt Texas video traffic school course, GetDefensive.com will mail your certificate of completion to you. It is your responsibility to provide your certificate to the court. 

If a customer has reading difficulties, what does GetDefensive.com do to assist them with taking the Van Zandt Texas online defensive driving/driver safety course?

For our customers who, for whatever reason, have difficulty reading large portions of text, GetDefensive.com offers a read-along option which can be used while you take the Van Zandt Texas online defensive driving course or online driver safety course or online ticket dismissal course. Our read-along feature is in full compliance with ADA regulations, since it allows GetDefensive.com to help accommodate those with reading disabilities and/or visual impairments. Please know however, that GetDefensive.com’s online defensive driving course or online driver safety course or online ticket dismissal course includes much more than just reading endless amounts of online text. Our course incorporates as animations, interactive videos, graphics, and other multi-media features which help illustrate important concepts and make your taking of the course more enjoyable.

Do you guys know if the GetDefensive.com online driver improvement/defensive driving course you offer is certified by the State of Van Zandt Texas ? Would my insurance rates be cut if I take the GetDefensive.com defensive driving online course?

GetDefensive.com's online driver improvement/defensive driving course is fully-certified by the State of Van Zandt Texas as a bona-fide driver improvement/defensive driving course for ticket dismissal.

If you wish to take GetDefensive.com’s online driver improvement/defensive driving course to get your insurance premiums reduced, we recommend that you check with your Van Zandt Texas insurance agent first.

Does Van Zandt Texas place a limit on the number of times I can take GetDefensive.com’s Van Zandt Texas online defensive driving/safe driver course to have tickets dismissed?

According to Van Zandt Texas law, you are eligible to have only one (1) ticket dismissed every twelve (12) months. If you are uncertain as to whether your most recent ticket can be dismissed, we recommend that you contact the Van Zandt Texas traffic court to find out if you are eligible to take the GetDefensive.com Van Zandt Texas defensive driving online course at this time.

What exactly is covered on the quizzes which are given throughout the Van Zandt Texas online defensive driving course?

The quizzes given at the end of each chapter/section cover only the material covered in that chapter/section. They are designed to help prepare you for the final exam you will need to take at the end of the course. Your performance on the quizzes have no bearing in your overall grade for the GetDefensive.com Van Zandt Texas internet defensive driving/driver safety/insurance reduction course.

If I take the Van Zandt Texas defensive driving course GetDefensive.com offers over the internet, would I still have to take the Van Zandt Texas defensive driving classroom course?

No, you wouldn’t. The online defensive driving course offered by GetDefensive.com will give you the same credit as if you were to take the Van Zandt Texas defensive driving classroom course.

Can someone have multiple tickets dismissed by taking the GetDefensive.com Van Zandt Texas online defensive driving course or online driver safety course?
No.  The Texas Education Agency (T.E.A.) restricts the number of tickets a defendant can have dismissed to one (1) per every 12-month period.  If you have not taken a T.E.A.-approved defensive driving course within the last 12 months, you may take GetDefensive.com's Van Zandt Texas online defensive driving course or online driver safety course or online ticket dismissal course to have one (1) traffic ticket dismissed, but that's it. 

If you have taken a defensive driving course within the past one (1) year or are otherwise uncertain as to whether or not your are eligible to take defensive driving at this time, you should order a copy of your Texas Driver Record or ask the Van Zandt Texas traffic court if you currently qualify to take a Van Zandt Texas defensive driving course.
Will GetDefensive.com need to check my identity when I take the Van Zandt Texas online defensive driving/driver improvement course?

GetDefensive.com will need to verify your identity if you choose to take the Van Zandt Texas online defensive driving course we offer. There are one (1) of two (2) ways in which we do this: The first is by obtaining questions from your driver record on file with the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) as well as from your vehicle registration which is filed with the Texas Department of Transportation (DOT).

If you do not have both a driver record and a registered vehicle on file with the State of Texas, you will need to provide a signed and notarized Statement of Assurance. In addition, you will be asked personal questions as you work through the Van Zandt Texas online defensive driving course.

Online defensive driving and online traffic school courses also offered in these counties:

Anderson County Gillespie County Moore County
Andrews County Glasscock County Morris County
Angelina County Goliad County Motley County
Aransas County Gonzales County Municipal Judge City of Clyde County
Archer County Gray County Nacogdoches County
Armstrong County Grayson County Navarro County
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Austin County Grimes County Nolan County
Bailey County Guadalupe County Nueces County
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Bell County Hardeman County Panola County
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Brooks County Hill County Real County
Brown County Hockley County Red River County
Burleson County Hood County Reeves County
Burnet County Hopkins County Refugio County
Caldwell County Houston County Roberts County
Calhoun County Howard County Robertson County
Callahan County Hudspeth County Rockwall County
Cameron County Hunt County Runnels County
Camp County Hutchinson County Rusk County
Carson County Irion County Sabine County
Cass County Jack County San Augustine County
Castro County Jackson County San Jacinto County
Chambers County Jasper County San Patricio County
Cherokee County Jeff Davis County San Saba County
Childress County Jefferson County Schleicher County
Clay County Jim Hogg County Scurry County
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Coleman County Jones County Sherman County
Collin County Karnes County Smith County
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Crosby County La Salle County Terry County
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De Witt County Lee County Trinity County
Deaf Smith County Leon County Tyler County
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