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.

Service of Process in Canada Can Be Done by Regular Mail
As injury attorneys in Buffalo and Western New York we represent many clients who have sustained injuries due to motor vehicle accidents involving someone from Canada. Sometimes the responsible parties live in Canada and must be served process in Canada. Those potential defendants must be served with a