Some might think that distracted driving only occurs when the driver is texting. However, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration defines distracted driving as any activity that diverts attention from driving, including talking or texting on your phone, eating and … Continue reading
Distracted drivers are the top cause of car accidents in the United States today. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, an estimated total of 660,000 drivers are using electronic devices while driving and a total of 3,477 people … Continue reading
April has been designated as National Distracted Driving Awareness Month and as we head into the warm weather season, it is more important than ever to warn our younger drivers about the dangers associated with texting while driving. Attorney Bottaro is … Continue reading
Massachusetts Attorney Serving Victims of Accidents Caused by Distracted Drivers According to information released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), eight Americans are killed every day and more than 1,100 are injured daily in vehicle crashes involving … Continue reading
RI & MA Attorneys Fighting for Victims of Drivers Distracted by Smarwatches The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that distracted drivers led to 424,000 injury accidents and 3,154 deaths in a recent year. Common forms of distraction include eating, … Continue reading
Experienced Attorneys Fighting for Victims of Distracted Drivers in MA and RI Over the past few years, a dangerous new trend has evolved — driving selfies. Taking a picture of oneself is not necessarily dangerous — unless you are behind … Continue reading
Attorneys Helping Families and Victims of Distracted Driving Accidents in Rhode Island and Massachusetts Drivers have a responsibility to themselves, their passengers, and others sharing the roadways. All drivers must refrain from engaging in activities which could cause them to … Continue reading
RI & MA Pet Caused Accident Attorney How many of us have considered the consequences of an unrestrained pet riding in the car? Every 18 minutes, a car crash occurs as the result of a loose pet in the vehicle, says … Continue reading
Whether you are sitting in rush hour or on a long drive to the beach, stop-and-go traffic can be frustrating and extremely tiresome. You are ready to be at your destination, but you’re trapped among a sea of vehicles – … Continue reading
On February 17, 2015, we announced the Bottaro Law Firm, LLC’s “Don’t Text & Drive” Scholarship. The application window is still open, and we encourage all undergraduate students to apply before the May 1, 2015 deadline. The $1,000.00 scholarship will … Continue reading
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