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.

Malnutrition and Dehydration in Nursing Homes
When you move your loved one into a nursing home, you expect their basic needs will be met, including them being provided with adequate food. If you believe your loved one in a nursing home is suffering from malnutrition or dehydration, you may have grounds for a legal

