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.

Honda Recalls Several Hundred Thousand Vehicles
As a Western New York and Buffalo product and personal injury attorney I am concerned when products must be recalled. The latest involves airbags for Honda vehicles. Honda announced today that they are recalling almost a million vehicles due to airbag issues. Exploding airbags are putting riders in