NMA Traffic Law Blog

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Tag: "safety"
November 2020
Stay Safe Behind the Wheel: Traffic Laws for Rainy Days

Kyle Hambright is a passionate writer-representative of pintas.com, who greatly enjoys raising awareness on the vast and complex field of personal injuries, his main area of legal expertise. His articles always highlight a cause-effect-solution formula that clearly explains and relates the nature of a legal issue while conclusively offering his audience a concrete resolution.

July 2020
Leading Causes of Car Accidents and How you Can Prevent Them

Jonathan Rosenfeld is an Illinois personal injury lawyer with a nationwide practice. A zealous and powerful advocate for vulnerable clients, his breadth of expertise spans from birth and child injuries to nursing home neglect lawsuits, as well as those involving vehicular and workplace accidents.

February 2020
Florida Laws on Yielding to Emergency Vehicles & Right of Way

George Lorenzo has been practicing law for nearly 30 years. He is a co-founder of Lorenzo & Lorenzo, a Tampa, FL personal injury law, specializing in auto accidents cases and more.

December 2019
Is the Move Over Law in Georgia Working?

H.Q. Alex Nguyen is a personal injury attorney and founder of the 770GOODLAW, H.Q. (Alex) Nguyen Law Firm LLC. Located in Norcross, Georgia, the firm has experience handling all types of personal injury cases including car accidents, truck accidents, and wrongful death. To find out more about Alex and the firm, visit Facebook and LinkedIn.

September 2019
Do You Know the New Child Seat Laws in Louisiana?

Joe Kopfler is a personal injury attorney and partner at Kopfler & Hermann, Attorneys at Law. Located in Houma, Louisiana, Joe has extensive experience in cases involving car accidents, medical negligence, and maritime injuries. Visit Facebook and Linkedin for more information about the firm.

August 2019
Autonomous Cars are On the Way, but Americans Still Unsure

John M. Cooper is a car accident lawyer and partner at the Virginia personal injury law firm; Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers. The attorneys at Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers are experienced attorneys who handle cases involving car accidents, truck accidents, catastrophic injuries, and wrongful death. Visit Twitter and LinkedIn for more information about the firm.

June 2019
Car Crashes and Fender Benders: When to Get the Police Involved

Scott Huntington is an automotive writer from central Pennsylvania. Check out his work at Off The Throttle or follow him on Twitter @SMHuntington.

The Northwest Louisiana Transportation Safety Coalition is Making Our Roads Safer

Joe Kopfler is a personal injury attorney of Kopfler & Hermann, Attorneys at Law. The firm is located in Houma, Louisiana, and handles many types of personal injury cases, including car accidents, boat accidents, maritime injury, and medical malpractice. To find out more about Joe Kopfler, visit Linkedin and Facebook.

Missouri Lawmakers to Discuss Tougher Distracted Driving Laws

David Terry is a car accident lawyer and owner of Terry Law Firm. Located in St. Louis, Missouri, Terry Law Firm handles cases involving car accidents, motorcycle accidents, and nursing home abuse. For more information, visit Facebook and LinkedIn.

March 2019
Georgia Restricts Vehicle Cell Phone Usage to Hands Free Devices

Michael J. Warshauer is a personal injury attorney from the Warshauer Law Group. Located in Atlanta, Georgia; Warshauer Law Group handles cases involving car accidents, medical malpractice, product liability, and others. For more information about Michael J. Warshauer and the Warshauer Law Group, visit Youtube and Twitter.

Distracted Driving Now Includes Driving with a Pet in Your Lap in Mantua, OH

Charles Boyk is a personal injury attorney of Charles E. Boyk Law Offices, LLC. With locations in northwest Ohio; Charles E. Boyk Law Offices, LLC handle cases involving car accidents, bicycle accidents, medical malpractice, and wrongful death. You can find out more about Charles Boyk and the firm on Facebook and Twitter.

New Rules on Scooters in Atlanta

Jeff Shiver of Shiver Hamilton is a personal injury lawyer with experience handling cases involving car accidents, truck accidents, and negligent security. Shiver Hamilton has offices in Atlanta, Savannah, and St. Simons Island. For more information about Jeff Shiver and the Shiver Hamilton, visit their Facebook and LinkedIn.

February 2019
When is it a Good Idea to Keep a Dashcam in Your Daily Driver?

Scott Distasio is a personal injury attorney in Wesley Chapel, Florida. He is the owner of Distasio Law Firm, where civil trial law is the specialty. Follow @scottdistasio on Twitter to read more expert law advice shared across the web.

New York Expands Drug and Alcohol Testing for Bus Drivers

Joseph Miklos is a personal injury attorney from the law firm Silberstein, Awad & Miklos, P.C. He has experience handling cases involving car accidents, construction accidents, and product liability. He can be found on Facebook and LinkedIn.

January 2019
Drivers Placing Too Much Faith in Driver Assistant Technology

Robert E. Whitley is a personal injury attorney with experience representing clients across the state of North Carolina. Whitley Law Firm can be found on Facebook and YouTube.

December 2018
Colorado Cyclists Seek to Increase Education for Vehicle Operators

Amy Gaiennie is a personal injury attorney and managing member of The Gaiennie Law Office. She graduated from the University of Denver College of Law. She can be found on Yelp.

Traveling to Florida? These Are the First Steps to Take Immediately After an Auto Accident

Scott Distasio is the founder of a personal injury firm in Tampa. His work reflects his belief that all law professionals should take their responsibility of outstanding service seriously.
Follow @scottdistasio on Twitter to see what legal wisdom he shares next.

A Reminder for All Drivers in Georgia that Approach School Buses

Cade Parian is a personal injury lawyer at The Parian Law Firm LLC. Located in Carrollton Georgia, Cade handles cases including car accidents, bus accidents, and product liability. He can be found on LinkedIn and Twitter.

November 2018
Safety tips, bicycle law and accident liability for Florida cyclists and drivers

George Lorenzo is a co-founder of Lorenzo & Lorenzo, a Tampa, FL personal injury law, specializing in auto accidents cases and more.

October 2018
Share of Pedestrian Deaths Attributable to SUVs on the Rise

Larry Nussbaum is a Massachusetts Personal Injury Attorney and founder of the Nussbaum Law Group. He handles cases involving car accidents, bike accidents, wrongful death, and pedestrian accidents. He can be found on Yelp and LinkedIn.

US Bill Seeks to Protect Self-Driving Vehicle Manufacturers

Gary Massey is a personal injury attorney and founder of Massey & Associates, P.C. located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He graduated from Cumberland School of Law. He can be found on LinkedIn and Twitter.

Bird Scooters Pose Hazard for Pedestrians

Oklahoma personal injury attorney Clayton Hasbrook has experience in cases ranging from car accidents, motorcycle accidents, medical malpractice, and product liability. He can be found on Facebook and Twitter.

September 2018
Aurora, Colorado Motorcycle Fatalities Reinforce Importance of Awareness and Bike Safety

Colorado Personal Injury Attorney Amy Gaiennie is the Managing Member of The Gaiennie Law Office. Previously, she has worked for two of the largest personal injury firms in Colorado where she received many awards for her settlements. She can be found on Avvo and BBB.

Self-Driving Cars Are Here in Texas!

Texas Personal Injury Attorney John L. McCraw, III, owner of The McCraw Law Group, has been a trial lawyer for over 20 years. He is a Board of Directors Member with the Texas trial Lawyers Association and a member of the American Association for Justice. He can be found on Facebook and Twitter.

Fewer Safety Standards on Driverless Cars Could be Trouble for Consumers

Personal Injury Attorney Amy Gaiennie is the Managing Member of The Gaiennie Law Office, which has served the injured of Colorado for 15 years. Ms. Gaiennie is a member of the Auto Litigation Committee, Colorado and Denver Bar Associations, and the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association. She can be found on LinkedIn and Facebook.

August 2018
A Used Child Car Seat May Not be the Right Child Car Seat

Colorado personal injury attorney Amy Gaiennie of Gaiennie Law Office opened her own law firm to provide a more personalized and quality service to her clients. Attorney Gaiennie is a member of the Denver and Colorado Bar Associations, Auto Litigation Committee, and Colorado Trial Lawyers Association. She can be found on Twitter and Facebook.

Old Virginia Law Continues to Claim New Drivers

Virginia criminal defense attorney Thomas Soldan of Price Benowitz LLP has focused his practice on DUI defense, domestic violence, and gun charges among other areas of criminal matters. Previously, attorney Soldan was the President of the Fauquier County Bar Association and is now a member of the Loudon County Bar Association. He can be found on Twitter and YouTube.

Motorcycle Safety Important Year-Round in Georgia

Georgia personal injury attorney Cade Parian of The Parian Law Firm, LLC has been named a Georgia Rising Star for three years in a row by Super Lawyers Magazine and Atlanta Magazine. He can be found on Twitter and Facebook.

July 2018
As More Trucks Hit the Road, More Fatal Accidents Occur

Personal injury attorney Larry Nussbaum of Nussbaum Law Group, P.C. graduated from Suffolk Law School earning his Juris Doctor. Attorney Nussbaum has tirelessly fought for victims of car accidents, truck accidents, and more. He can be found on LinkedIn and Yelp.

Move Over Law Impacts More than Law Enforcement

Orangeburg personal injury attorney Gary Christmas is a senior partner and founding member of the law firm Howell & Christmas LLC. He dedicates his practice to protecting the rights of the injured and has been featured in publications from USA Today, CBS News, and Morningstar. He can be found on Facebook and YouTube.

June 2018
Unpermitted Beach Party Creates Problems for Georgia Officials and Law Enforcement

Cory Yager of Kohn & Yager, LLC, received his Juris Doctorate from the John Marshall Law School, where he graduated second in his law school class. He can be found on Facebook and YouTube.

Study Finds North Carolina’s Vehicle Safety Laws Lacking in Many Areas

Ben Whitley is a car accident attorney with Whitley Law Firm. He can be found on Facebook and Twitter.

May 2018
Would Lawsuits be Less Frequent with Self-Driving Cars?

For over 20 years J. Price McNamara, a car accident attorney with the Law Offices of J. Price McNamara has been fighting for his clients in court. His proven track record and limited caseload philosophy have given him a strong reputation in the state of Louisiana, follow him on Facebook and LinkedIn.

Are You as Good a Driver as You Think You Are?

Theodore L. DiSalvo is a partner with Kogan & DiSalvo, a personal injury law firm with multiple locations throughout Florida. He can be found on Facebook and LinkedIn.

April 2018
What Happens If a Driver Crashes Into Your House?

Scott Huntington is an automotive writer from central Pennsylvania. Check out his work at Off The Throttle or follow him on Twitter@SMHuntington

March 2018
Is Enough Being Done to Keep Unsafe Drivers Off the Road?

Jared Staver is a personal injury lawyer based out of Chicago at Staver Law Group, P.C.. Jared focuses primarily on car accident injury cases and has nearly twenty years of experience within the Illinois legal industry.    

February 2018
Tips on How to Encourage Young Drivers to Follow the Rules of the Road

Frances Bussard is a businesswoman and law writer with more than 20 years of experience. She writes pieces on various law topics that she hopes will help the common reader with their concerns.

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