By Ben Whitley, personal injury lawyer of Whitley Law Firm. A texting-while-driving law has been on the books in North Carolina for several years but police claim it is completely unenforceable. The reason—if you are over the age of 18, you can still hold a phone while driving. Police officers have no way of knowing […]
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5 Steps to Making Sure Your Teen Driver is Confident and Safe behind the Wheel
As a parent, challenging moments and hard times are par for the course. But in spite of all the hard work of the early years and the frustration that can come with early adolescence, nothing quite prepares you for preparing your child to drive. While your teen is probably dreaming of their perfect first car, […]
Tougher Penalties are Here for Drivers Caught with a Phone in Illinois
By Chicago personal injury attorney Michael McCready of McCready Law Illinois has some of the toughest distracted driving laws in the country. While other states only ban texting and driving, Illinois is one of a handful of states that have made it illegal to hold your phone even while you drive. Lawmakers say that distracted […]
The Northwest Louisiana Transportation Safety Coalition is Making Our Roads Safer
June 20, 2019 • 0 Comments • DISTRACTED DRIVING, DUI/DWI, Infrastructure, road safety, SAFETY, SEAT BELT
By Joe Kopfler, car accident attorney of Kopfler & Hermann, Attorneys at Law There is a very important organization that helps saves the lives of many in Louisiana, yet very few residents know about it. This is the Northwest Louisiana Transportation Safety Coalition, and they work tirelessly to ensure that Louisiana roads are as safe […]
Missouri Lawmakers to Discuss Tougher Distracted Driving Laws
June 13, 2019 • 0 Comments • CELL PHONE, DISTRACTED DRIVING, Insurance Companies, LEGISLATION, SAFETY, TEXTING
By David Terry, personal injury lawyer of Terry Law Firm Fatal accidents are increasing in Missouri. They increased to 900 in 2018, and 2019 already looks like it may keep up with the trend. Of course, there are many reasons for fatal crashes in Missouri, but it seems like distracted driving is largely to blame. […]
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