Is cell phone use while driving illegal? Here's what state laws say.

Wisconsin laws prohibit using a cell phone for texting, emailing or any purpose appearing to interfere with driving, other ...
Jalopnik

No Touch Laws: Touching Your Phone While Driving Is Illegal In These US States

Texting while driving is insane. Reading that tiny text and tapping out cogent responses on that little on-screen keyboard is hard enough. But to believe that you can do that safely while your car is ...
Los Angeles Times

Letters to the Editor: What good are laws on cellphone use while driving if no one enforces them?

To the editor: Staff writer Salvador Hernandez’s piece on drivers utilizing cell maps on their phones warns us of consequences should a driver be caught holding their device (“Holding your cellphone ...
Autoblog

Multiple States Dial-up Crackdown on Cell Phone Use While Driving

31 states and the District of Columbia now enforce a certain distracted driving law—and three states have joined this movement in the last few months. Most states have strict laws in place to prevent ...

‘Touching’ your phone behind the wheel is not enough for a traffic stop, Supreme Court rules

A divided Maryland Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that police cannot pull over drivers who are merely touching their cell phones ...
Maryland Daily RecordOpinion

Touching a phone is not enough for a texting-while-driving stop, MD Supreme Court rules

Maryland’s Supreme Court ruled police can’t stop drivers for texting based solely on touching a phone, citing Fourth ...