Category: Distracted Driving

Businesses need cell phone and texting policies to stop texting. You face legal liability when an employer knows an employee is behind the wheel and likely to read and reply to text messages while driving

Cellphone use causing car accidents is higher than ever, but proving these car accidents are caused by cellphones and driving is as difficult as curbing it

In our Stop Distracted Driving Contest, four students created the most persuasive Tweet, graphic and videos to help prevent teen distracted driving car crashes

Michigan Auto Law attorney Steve Gursten speaks to Michigan Association for Justice on best practices for lawyers to discover and use evidence of distracted driving in auto accident cases

Study finds distracted driving, speeding, not buckling up contribute to fatal motor vehicle crashes among new teen drivers. Parents, you’re the key to safer teen drivers

New York proposes field testing of suspected texting drivers’ cellphones after a car crash involving death or personal injury with new textalyzer technology, which promises to protect both individual privacy and public safety

The Evergreen State’s new distracted driving law makes holding phone, eating and putting on makeup while driving illegal — even while stopped in traffic. Michigan, let’s take its cue

Michigan Auto Law is awarding $5,000 in scholarships to high school teens who can craft the best message to their peers on teen distracted driving dangers

TIA chief Jim Santilli says Operation Ghostrider effective at preventing distracted driving injuries; Rep. Howrylak says program can deter texting while driving