Pete Veloski

Pete Veloski

November 03, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer

Can a Person Who Sends a Text to a Driver be Held Liable for Causing an Accident?

In several decisions, courts have found that the sender of a text message may be held liable if they knew, or in the exercise of reasonable care, should have known that their message would be a distraction to the driver.

By Rob Braker and Pete Veloski

8 minute read