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.
How Can Bias Affect a Motorcycle Accident Case?
July 6, 2026
Motorcycle riders in Buffalo and throughout Western New York know that riding comes with risks. Unfortunately, one of those risks extends beyond the road itself. After a motorcycle accident, injured riders often face something many other accident victims do not: bias. Insurance companies, jurors, witnesses, and even police officers
