by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Apr 7, 2014 | Distracted Driving
Teen Driving Behavior Shows Poor Understanding of Risk Teens say they are aware of the dangers of texting or drinking while driving. But what they do behind the wheel tells a different story. A recent survey by Liberty Mutual Insurance and SADD (Students Against...
by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Jan 17, 2014 | Car Accident, Distracted Driving
AAA Survey: Adult Drivers Use the Phone More Than Teen Drivers Adults are more likely to engage in distracting activities such as texting than novice drivers, according to a survey by the American Automobile Association. Two-thirds of drivers who completed the AAA...
by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Jan 15, 2014 | Car Accident, Distracted Driving
Oklahoma Lawmaker Seeks Ban on Texting while Driving Oklahoma State Senator Susan Paddack has filed a bill to ban texting and driving in hopes of preventing car accidents throughout the state. Although Oklahoma already has distracted driving laws, Paddack wants to...
by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Dec 10, 2013 | Car Accident
Windshield Phone Display a New Source of Distracted Driving? A new device that displays smartphone menus on a car’s windshield is getting attention in the tech world, although it is not clear that the driving public will get behind the product. Called HeadsUP, the...
by Burch, George & Germany, P.C. | Aug 21, 2013 | Car Accident
New Research Supports Tougher Distracted Driving Laws The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration published a study in August that scrutinizes distracted driving and texting behind the wheel. The key findings support the anti-texting-while-driving movement...