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August 2017 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
My Cancer Journey
Written by Lauryn Laskowski On December 24th I sat on the couch and had a sharp pain in my lower right abdomen area. I have...
August 2017 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
Self-Driving Car Freedom?
Today’s entry takes a look at a scholarly article published just over a year ago in the Yale Journal of Law and Technology: The Costs...
August 2017 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
More than just a pencil…
Written by Dawn Raub, assistant to car injury attorney William Mattar I’m excited to once again be working on the William Mattar Pencils 4 Schools...
August 2017 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
WILLIAM MATTAR TO SURPASS MILLION MARK IN “PENCILS 4 SCHOOLS” CAMPAIGN
With school supply shortages in many inner city and suburban schools, the William Mattar Pencils 4 Schools campaign is once again ready to roll! “Seeing...
July 2017 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
Could self-driving cars impact our privacy?
“In [a] near-future filled with self-driving cars, the price of convenience is surveillance.” That is the argument advanced in a recent Atlantic article, “How Self-Driving...
July 2017 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
Self-Driving Uber Cars??
Will self-driving cars eliminate the livery industry as we know it today? A recent Reuter’s article seems to presage, at the very least, major changes....
July 2017 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
Uber & Lyft Insurance Coverage in Upstate NY
As companies such as Uber and Lyft set up shop in Upstate New York, many insurance coverage questions arise. New York State has passed legislation...
July 2017 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
Product Liability and the Self-Driving Car
A previous entry took a look at a Brookings Institute paper examining products liability and self-driving cars. That paper, observing that “[a]utonomous vehicles will complicate...
June 2017 |
By William Mattar, P.C.
Using a Hand-Held GPS Device While Driving
Are You Allowed to Use a Hand-Held GPS Device While Driving? Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1225-d generally provides that no person shall operate a...