LEAD FOOT. HERE’S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW AHEAD OF TOMORROW. IF YOU’RE CAUGHT DRIVING 12 TO 15 MILES OVER THE SPEED LIMIT, YOU’LL RECEIVE A $40 FINE. ONCE YOU HIT 16 TO 19 MILES PAST THE LIMIT, THE FINE ...

Dear Eric: I am ashamed to admit it, but I hate my three stepchildren. The daughter is the prime antagonist. Let’s call her Mabel. She is the overwhelming example of a narcissistic personality: ...

Dear Eric: I am ashamed to admit it, but I hate my three stepchildren. The daughter is the prime antagonist. Let’s call her Mabel. She is the overwhelming example of a narcissistic personality: ...

Dear Eric: I have been in recovery for alcohol addiction for almost 31 years. Needless to say, my life is wonderful and so good compared to those years when I was active in my addiction. Recently I ...

Dear Eric: In the past, you’ve suggested to writers that they stop sending cards, gifts, checks, et cetera, when the recipient cannot bother to even acknowledge them. I agree but what about this: I ...

Dear Eric: This is the first time I have ever sounded in on a letter in your column but the one from “Not My Daughter” tipped the scales and I feel moved to share. The writer, who described herself as ...

DEAR ERIC: I’m a 72-year-old active person in several social groups. Is there a tactful way to ask if my peers have a partner at home or live alone? When I was younger it was an easy question to ask ...

Dear Eric: The only time I spend any time talking on the phone is with three family members. Though I enjoy and treasure those conversations, it frustrates me that the only time they call is when they ...

Dear Eric: My brother and I are both in our late 60s. We’re close and I consider his wife a good friend of mine. I discovered that my brother is engaging in some pretty questionable interactions on ...

Asking Eric: I know it sounds petty, but I won’t let my sick friend talk to me like this Asking Eric: My husband’s family sings so badly that they’ve ruined music for me Asking Eric: My brother ...