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Rash of Recent Texting-Related Crashes Prompts Legislation

August 24, 2009

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.

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Kate Feroleto in the Buffalo News

Kate Feroleto in the Buffalo News

Kate Feroleto was recently featured in the Buffalo News for her leadership of the Western New York affiliate of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association (NYSTLA).

The article highlights Kate’s work as a leader, advocate, and voice for those who have been injured through no fault of

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