Posts tagged texting

• Parental Control App Meant to Curb Teen Distracted Driving

  Claude Wyle | May 22, 2012 9:00 AM | 4 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  I'm pleased and guardedly optimistic to announce that there is a new application called SecuraFone that parents of teenagers can use to monitor their teens' cell phones while they are...

• Is Distracted Walking Contributing to More Pedestrian Injuries?

  Claude Wyle | May 14, 2012 8:03 PM | 2 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Every day we learn more about the dangers of distracted driving, which is no joke. People are being killed each and every day because of distracted driving and we need to do something serious to...

• Wisconsin considers texting while driving—Concerned about automobile accidents

  Claude Wyle | November 13, 2009 6:27 PM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Wisconsin State senators are set to begin debate Tuesday whether to ban texting while driving for people under age 18 because of the higher rate of automobile accidents in that group. Wisconsin...

• Another Northern California Crash Caused by Text Messaging/DUI

  Todd Slaughter | November 05, 2008 1:02 PM | 0 CommentsRedding, CA Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  CRESCENT CITY, Calif, - Though text messaging while driving has been banned in California since earlier this summer, another life was lost by the reckless use of this electronic distraction this...

• San Francisco Pedestrian Accident Lawyer Sadly Reports Texting-While-Driving Child Fatality

  Claude Wyle | May 25, 2011 7:51 PM | 1 CommentSan Francisco, CA Category: Wrongful Death
  

  I have devoted my career to making drivers who cause fatalities accountable! Regardless, I am still shocked and saddened when I read about a fatality caused by a careless driver. When the core cause...

• Driving requires your full attention

  David Rosenthal | September 30, 2010 1:02 PM | 0 CommentsSacramento, CA Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Here’s one of the nuttiest things I’ve seen someone doing behind the wheel. A woman was cruising down the freeway in her land yacht, a Crown Vic – and brushing her teeth! This...

• Chico Police Crack Down on Cell Phone Use by Motorists

  Todd Slaughter | May 01, 2009 4:00 PM | 0 CommentsRedding, CA Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  CHICO, Calif. - Yesterday the Chico Police Department issued 44 citations in a single day crackdown on cell phones by motorists. It has been unlawful to use a handheld cell phone while operating a...

• New Year, New Laws....Does Your Company Need a New Policy?

  James Cool | January 04, 2009 8:50 PM | 0 CommentsVentura, CA Category: Workplace Injuries
  

  A new law prohibiting texting is in effect in California as of the new year. Texting on cell phones or PDA devices while driving will now result in steep fines and penalties. However, the new law...