It's common knowledge that texting and driving is a bad idea and, in a number of jurisdictions, illegal. New Jersey is one of them.
But what about sending a text to someone you know is behind the wheel? In addition to moral responsibility, could there be any civil liability for doing so?
That is the question currently being considered by a New Jersey appeals court, after a trial judge in Morristown dismissed a claim brought by two injured motorcyclists against a teenager who texted a male friend...
