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Planning the Perfect Superbowl Party

by Robert Kraft on 1/31/2011

We’re less than a week away from the Super Bowl now, and many people are firming up their plans for viewing parties. This article that I stole from the good people at MADD has some good tips for your own Super Bowl party —...more

Illinois Police Stop Nearly 7,800 Motorists in 2010

by Howard Ankin on 1/26/2011

As we reported last year, Illinois banned texting while driving, effective in January 2010. The law prohibits a person from operating “a motor vehicle on a roadway while using an electronic communication device to compose,...more

If You Are Planning A Night Of Partying, You Should Also Plan A Designated Driver

by Howard Ankin on 11/11/2010

If you are planning a night of partying you should also plan a designated driver! Driving in Illinois is considered a privilege, not a right. Being pulled over for Drinking and Driving is not the same as it was 10 or 20...more

Number of Drunk Driving Fatalities Dropped

by Demas Law Group on 9/28/2010

MADD and their sponsor at Demas and Rosenthal, LLP Sacramento Personal Injury Attorneys. were glad to receive news that number of drunk driving fatalities dropped by seven percent in 2009. The positive news was released from...more

Distracted Driving: Curtailing the Use of Hand Held Cellular Devices While Driving

by Howard Ankin on 8/13/2010

The number of car accidents caused by distracted drivers is steadily rising, and the consequences are devastating, resulting in serious physical injuries and even death. Drivers are prone to many distractions—eating,...more

Police Suspect DUI in Baltimore Crash that Killed 6-Year-Old Boy

by Price Benowitz LLP on 6/2/2010

Police often set up sobriety checkpoints for Memorial Day weekend, just as they do for many other holidays, in an effort to reduce the number of intoxicated drivers. As any Maryland DUI lawyer can tell you, Memorial Day...more

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