Thirty-five states in the US have banned texting while driving—but that doesn’t mean people are putting down their phones. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration asked 6,000 drivers last year about their driving habits, and the vast majority (90%) of...
Loretta Strong knows first hand the dangers associated with texting and driving. Loretta and her husband were involved in a car accident with a teenager in Indiana in 2008. While the texting while driving teenager only walked away with a fine, Loretta suffered an...
Officials in Torrance, California setup a traffic operation on a busy road on a Wendesday morning in order to prevent distracted driving and educate drivers on the dangers of texting while driving. The operation started at 10:30 in the morning, and by the time noon...
Sadly, Megan Schneider, a school teacher in Colorado, died in an auto accident last week. Icy roads were determined to be a factor in the accident, but so were other causes including sending texts while she was driving. Continue to Straight Talk Law to learn the...
Welcome to TADD, Teens Against Distracted Driving. In the upcoming weeks we will be launching our campaign to help educate individuals and do our part to put and end to texting behind the wheel and driving while distracted. Please pledge to personally end driving...
Teens Against Distracted Driving was created by Jason Epstein, a personal injury attorney in Bellevue. You can find more information about Jason's work at Premier Law Group.