http://injurylaw.grossmanjustice.com/articles/motor-vehicle-accidents/ en-us Copyright 2008 Mon, 17 Dec 2007 21:06:54 -0500 Mon, 11 Aug 2008 20:44:26 -0500 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Late last month, New Jersey became the second state in the country to ban driving while sending text messages (Washington State is the first). Text-messaging is a dangerous distraction to drivers, just much as talking on a cell phone, listening to loud music, eating, drinking, attending to children, and watching television can be. Driver distraction is responsible for 30% of all motor vehicle accidents, according to the federal government.

]]> http://injurylaw.grossmanjustice.com/2007/12/articles/motor-vehicle-accidents/nj-bans-text-messaging-while-driving/ http://injurylaw.grossmanjustice.com/2007/12/articles/motor-vehicle-accidents/nj-bans-text-messaging-while-driving/ DistractionsMessagingMotor Vehicle AccidentsPersonal Injury LawSafety IssuesTextdrivingjerseynewwhile Mon, 17 Dec 2007 21:06:54 -0500 scott@grossmanjustice.com (Scott Grossman)