One of the hardest questions eye care professionals routinely have to deal with is when to tell people with visual difficulaties that they need to stop driving. Giving up your driving privilege is difficult to come to terms with if you have a problem that leads to permanent visual decline. The legal requirements for visual acuity vary from state to state. For example, in New Jersey the legal requirement to drive, based on vision, has been 20/50 vision or better with best correction in one eye for a “pleasure” driving license. For a commercial driving license, the requirement...