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.
Do You Have Delayed Brain Injury Symptoms After a Car or Truck Accident?
August 11, 2026
After a car or truck accident, it’s natural to focus on the most visible injuries. Broken bones, lacerations, and other visible trauma often receive immediate medical attention. But some of the most serious injuries are the ones that aren’t immediately obvious, even to medical staff. Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), including concussions and mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBIs), do not
