Posts Tagged: driving

Tennessee Texting While Driving Law Sends Weak Signal

The Tennessee General Assembly is considering a bill that would require all driver education courses to include instruction on the dangers of using hand-held mobile telephones or “personal digital assistants”  to send or read a text message or email.  Driver education courses would also be required to advise students that using such devices to send or read

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Alcohol Isn’t the Only Way to Land a DUI

Anyone who’s passed a driver’s test or watched the news knows that it’s illegal to operate a vehicle under the influence of alcohol. A lesser-known fact, however, is that having too many drinks isn’t the only way to receive a DUI. The reality is that certain prescription (and over-the-counter) drugs – such as diazepam (Valium), Ambien,

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