Author Archives: Mark Sessums
Know the Law: Texting and Driving Is ILLEGAL in Florida
Texting while driving has never been smiled upon, and with the number of accidents caused by cell phone use behind the wheel, it’s understandable why people are angered and frustrated when they see a driver using a device while operating their vehicle. Fortunately, those frustrations are finally being turned into action, and the much-awaited bill […]
Together We Can Spread Joy! How Sessums Law Group Is Giving Back in Tampa Bay This Holiday Season
Christmas is a special time of year, and no one can deny that there is a certain bit of “cheer” in the air during this season. Whether it’s the twinkling lights and upbeat carols, or anticipation of what’s to come on Christmas Day, something makes us happier, more positive, and kinder at this time of […]
Jingle All The Way: Tips for Safely Getting Your Christmas Tree Home
Christmas is right around he corner, and people throughout the Tampa Bay area are busy making preparations for the holiday season. Many of us started decorating as soon as the Thanksgiving leftovers were put away (or some of us decked the halls before Turkey Day!) but there are still people gearing up to make sure […]
Why We’re Thankful to Live in Tampa Bay: Holiday Happenings 2019
It’s no secret that the Tampa Bay area is a great place to live, and we are so thankful to be part of this community. While many of us will be celebrating the Thanksgiving holiday in our own homes with family and friends, some of us look for alternative places to celebrate on the big […]
Oops! Tampa Bay Motorists Make Unexpected Trip Over Howard Frankland Bridge
Tampa Bay residents know well the headache of construction and resulting traffic and detours, but a group of motorists on Monday night (September 30) ended up with a much more complicated (and lengthy) journey than usual when they were accidentally redirected across the renowned Howard Frankland Bridge toward St. Petersburg (read more about it here). […]
Are You A “Traffic Faux-Pas” Offender? Avoid A Bad Reputation on the Road
No one enjoys being around an individual who lacks tact, consideration of those around them, or basic manners. However, when it comes to the road, a surprising number of people actually commit a “traffic faux-pas” on a regular basis, and don’t even realize their mistake! What’s worse, some of these are actually against traffic laws […]
Top 3 Traffic Apps for Drivers in The Tampa Bay Area
With the recent buzz surrounding the use of cell phones and devices while in the car, and new laws put in place to prevent texting and the hands-on use of phones while driving, many people are wondering how this applies to using their traffic applications, digital maps, etc. It’s important to note that the new […]
Don’t Let Your Guard Down: Safe Driving When School Is in Session
School has been back in session for almost two weeks now here in the Tampa Bay area, and the reality of homework, bus schedules, and after-school activities is setting in with students and parents alike. For those of us who commute to work each day, the reality of getting stuck behind busses or waiting on […]
