The Buffalo News reported today that the Town of Amherst last Monday became the first Erie County municipality to pass a law that would prohibit drivers from composing, reading or sending a text message while behind the wheel. Violators face a $150 fine for each offense. It also reported that the Cattaraugus County Legislature passed a similar law in June. Niagara County and Erie County legislatures are expected to vote on similar proposed laws in the coming weeks.

Kate Feroleto Receives the 2026 Compassionate Counsel Award from The Milestone Foundation
Feroleto Law is proud to announce that attorney Kate Feroleto has been honored with the 2026 Compassionate Counsel Award by The Milestone Foundation. The award recognizes trial lawyers who demonstrate exceptional compassion, integrity, and commitment to the wellbeing of their clients both inside and outside the courtroom. Kate

