New York legislature passed a watered down bill on texting. Basically one can’t be stopped and ticketed for it unless there is another reason for a stop, such as speeding, reckless lane change, etc. Look at the story/video in the New York Times which discusses the law in England, where texting drivers can be jailed in extreme circumstances, such as causing death of others on the road. Texting by car and truck drivers causes thousands of wrecks and needless deaths annually.

Feroleto Law Presents at Lafayette Highschool
Our firm is honored to be part of a nationwide initiative to raise student awareness about the dangers of distracted driving. This past Tuesday, May 22, 2012, attorneys John Feroleto, Paul Becker and I had the opportunity to meet with students and give a presentation at Lafayette highschool