The latest texting and driving statistics reveal startling numbers about the dangers of this behavior. While smartphones have made it easy for us to stay connected at all times, they can pose serious safety risks if someone decides to check their text messages, emails, phone calls, social media...
The law that prohibits any wireless communication in Florida is statute 316.305. 316.305 which is known as “ Florida’s Ban on Texting While Driving”. It was made to prevent crashes related to texting while driving. Also to improve the safety of vehicle operators, bicyclist,pedestrians and ...
negligently hir- ing or entrusting an employee with a vehicle whose driving record should have raised red flags.7 It is also conceivable that an employer could be found negligent for tex- ting an employee when the em- ployer knew or had reason to know that the employee was driving.Jon...
Driving while drinking alcohol isn’t the only thing that can get you in trouble for being a driver under the age 21. The other activity that can get you is what you probably do more than a dozen times a day – texting. The Missouri law, RSMo. Sec. 304.820, deals with texting while...
Republican Senator Bill Seitz was reported as saying, "It's a feel good law that's not going to accomplish very much," Seitz pointed out that we already have a reckless driving statute. He also has concerns about enforcing the law and the numerous exceptions to it. Certainly valid points,...
Mitchell pleaded guilty to reckless homicide and reckless driving and was sentenced to 30 months probation. He resigned his position with the state police. He has filed a claim for workers comp benefits, which is likely to be awarded because Mitchell was in the course and scope of employment....
The latest texting and driving statistics reveal startling numbers about the dangers of this behavior. While smartphones have made it easy for us to stay connected at all times, they can pose serious safety risks if someone decides to check their text messages, emails, phone calls, social media...
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