Tag Archives: distracted driving

Computer Simulator Reveals the Dangers of Texting While Driving | Teens Against Distracted Driving

A computer simulator has found that texting while driving does in fact distract you long enough to cause minor traffic infractions and increase your chances of causing a major car accident or making a fatal error.

Watch the simulator video here

Teens Against Distracted Driving was founded by Seattle Car Accident Lawyer Jason Epstein who is also the founder of the Seattle law firm Straight Talk Law.

Anti-Texting While Driving Bans in Missouri Showing Little Results | Teens Against Distracted Driving

While Missouri has recently made laws to help stop the use of texting while driving, officials say that the bans have so far been difficult to enforce. Missouri passed the ban five months ago and since then police have only issued 13 tickets for the texting while driving offense. In my opinion, the reason it has been off to a slow start is because of the absolutely ridiculous details of the Missouri Law anti-texting and driving law.

Read more about the texting while driving laws at Straight Talk Law

Teens Against Distracted Driving was founded by Seattle Car Accident Lawyer Jason Epstein who is also the founder of the Seattle law firm Straight Talk Law.

Texting is Now Illegal for Truck and Bus Drivers | Teens Against Distracted Driving

By now was all know that texting while driving is a serious problem. Countless car accidents and injuries ranging from mild to severe occur as a result of texting while driving. This is true in Seattle, in all of Washington State, and throughout the country. What is one way to cut down on car accident and trunk accident injuries? How about banning commercial truck drivers from texting.

Read why texting while driving is now illegal for bus and truck drivers

Teens Against Distracted Driving was founded by Seattle Car Accident Lawyer Jason Epstein who is also the founder of the Seattle law firm Straight Talk Law.

Texting While Driving Trial of Martin Kuehl Begins | Teens Against Distracted Driving

What happens when someone is texting while driving and hits and kills a pedestrian? The trial of a 42-year-old man from Costa Mesa, California began on Monday.

Read more about this texting while driving car accident at Straight Talk Law

Teens Against Distracted Driving was founded by Seattle Car Accident Lawyer Jason Epstein who is also the founder of the Seattle law firm Straight Talk Law.

Father & Daughter Addicted to Texting & Driving | Teens Against Distracted Driving

All of us know, or at the least have seen those individuals that are attached to their BlackBerry devices 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. These addicts are constantly checking their emails and messages everywhere that they go. Unfortunately for everyone else, this includes checking their devices in the most dangerous place possible: their car. Tyler Strandberg and her father fall into this category, and it has not been without consequences. In the past three years, Tyler has wrecked three cars, each of which was caused by talking or texting on her phone.

Read more about their texting while driving addiction at Straight Talk Law.

Teens Against Distracted Driving was founded by Seattle Car Accident Lawyer Jason Epstein who is also the founder of the Seattle law firm Straight Talk Law.