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Hang up and drive!, Washington State Goes Hands Free
Posted by: JudyS
July 11, 2008
Topic: Hands Free Driving

"Hang up and drive!" It's a familiar comment made by many commuters. July 1st marks the date that Washington State joins New York, Connecticut, New Jersey and the District of Columbia in requiring drivers to be hands free if they are going to talk on the phone while driving. California's law goes into effect the same day as Washington States'.

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At the Law Offices of James Newton, PLLC, in Kent, Washington, our criminal defense lawyers serve clients throughout the state of Washington, including Seattle, Tacoma, and Olympia; South King County including Kent, Renton, and Auburn; and Eastside communities including Bellevue, Issaquah, and Kirkland. For felony cases, the attorneys travel statewide, handling criminal trials in both Washington State and federal courts.