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.
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
