Distracted Driving Accidents and Its Legal Implications Have you ever wondered what happens after a distracted driving accident? Beyond the damage and injuries, the legal aftermath can be a maze of questions and consequences. Who’s at fault? What are the penalties? And how can victims seek justice? Don’t worry; you’ll get the answers to all these questions in a while. We’ll also explain how legal support from a free consultation lawyer can help in this regard. With that in mind, let’s take a look at the legal implications of such accidents. What is Distracted Driving? Alt Text : Distracted driver texting while driving.  Distracted driving is performing an activity while driving that distracts attention. It’s one of the leading causes of accidents. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), distracted drivers were responsible for taking 3,308 lives in 2022 . Distraction is divided into three categories: Visual Distractions : Thes...