The New York Times reported July 30, 2009 that Charles E. Schumer, along with three other Senators are sponsoring a bill to curb texting while driving. The legislature in New York recently passed such a measure and sent it to the governor for a signature. Currently texting while driving is banned only in 14 states. Studies have shown that it is at least as dangerous as drinking and driving. The federal bill would exert pressure on States by withholding federal highway funds if they do not outlaw texting and emailing while driving.

When Do You Need a Slip and Fall Lawyer?
Let’s start with a baseline truth: a true slip and fall accident is not a joke or a scam. Slip and fall accidents have acquired a bad reputation in some circles because of how they tend to be represented in media. Sometimes the news has focused on the

