POSTS IN Distracted Driving

IS FLORIDA THE SECOND WORST STATE FOR DISTRACTED DRIVING?

Distracted driving is a problem across the country, but it is an even bigger problem in Florida. According to data from the Florida Department o

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FEDERAL HOURS-OF-SERVICE RULES FOR TRUCK DRIVERS TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC

On Friday, March 13, 2020, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced that it would temporarily suspend hours-of-ser

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TEXTING & DRIVING COMBINES THREE FORMS OF DRIVER DISTRACTION

Everyone knows that texting while driving is distracting, but most people don’t understand just how distracting and dangerous it really is. Fr

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DRIVE SAFELY DURING THE HOLIDAYS WHEN THE ROADS ARE THE BUSIEST

It is that time of year again when we all want to celebrate the holidays with family and friends in all corners of the country. Unfortunately, it is

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DRAM SHOP LAWS & DRUNK DRIVING: BAR & HOST LIABILITY IN FLORIDA

Most people are familiar with civil and criminal laws regarding drunk driving: Drive intoxicated and you can be charged with a crime; hurt someone wh

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IT’S OFFICIAL: FLORIDA’S NEW TEXTING BAN IS NOW THE LAW

Florida’s legislature has officially decided to make texting while driving an unlawful act. At the start of 2020, any Florida driver who

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10 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT FLORIDA’S NEW TEXTING WHILE DRIVING LAW

After a temporary postponement to better align a pair of proposed bills, Florida lawmakers have accomplished what legislators in both Congressional c

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FLORIDA CONTINUES TOUGH STANCE ON TEXTING WHILE DRIVING

In Florida, a proposal will be heard by the House regarding texting and driving, which could potentially turn it into a primary offense. Today, texti

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