Segal & Lax
April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month

April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month

At this point, we all should be aware of the dangers of distracted driving. We all have been warned about texting while driving, and in most places, it is now illegal. Besides texting, there are many other things distracting drivers. Cell phones, even if hands-free, can distract a driver. Other distractions can be caused by eating, drinking, smoking, children, pets, and dashboard controls. Have you ever seen somebody shaving or applying make-up while driving? Distractions are dangerous and are a leading cause of car accidents. These distractions are so prevalent that there is a National Distracted Driving Awareness Month which is April.
Read more
What To Do if You Are Hit By a Drunk Driver in Manhattan

What To Do if You Are Hit By a Drunk Driver in Manhattan

Driving under the influence is not tolerated in New York and you are involved in an accident while driving under the influence there are serious consequences. If a drunk driver injures another person in an accident they can be charged with vehicular assault and if they cause the death of another person they can be convicted of vehicular manslaughter.
Read more

Call 800-SMART-LAW or fill out this form to start building your case!

Segal & Lax Contact Form