{"id":475,"date":"2016-07-25T14:06:00","date_gmt":"2016-07-25T14:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seidmanlaw-net.lawblogger.net\/blog\/what-do-drivers-and-pedestrians-need-to-know-about-pokemon-go\/"},"modified":"2022-06-29T17:09:07","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T22:09:07","slug":"what-do-drivers-and-pedestrians-need-to-know-about-pokemon-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/what-do-drivers-and-pedestrians-need-to-know-about-pokemon-go\/","title":{"rendered":"What Do Drivers and Pedestrians Need to Know About Pokemon Go?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"item-meta h3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/category\/legal-articles\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Legal Articles<\/a> | July 25, 2016<\/p>\n<p><em>The popular app Pokemon Go is getting people out of the house and exercising. However, distraction may be a dangerous issue involving the game.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The latest gaming craze among kids and adults alike, Pokemon Go, has millions of people across the country getting off the couch and out in the fresh air. After downloading the smartphone app, many people in Chicago and elsewhere have walked miles in search of the virtual monsters. The app has been applauded for inspiring people to get outside and move, but is also a source of concern when it comes to dangerous distractions. If fans of the game are not careful how they play or use the app incorrectly, it can lead to injuries, including those caused by distracted driving.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/what-do-drivers-and-pedestrians-need-to-know-about-pokemon-go\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading What Do Drivers and Pedestrians Need to Know About Pokemon Go?\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legal Articles | July 25, 2016 The popular app Pokemon Go is getting people out of the house and exercising. However, distraction may be a dangerous issue involving the game. 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