GCW Attorney Talks about Distracted Driving Legislation

July 26, 2017 National / Local News

NBC 15 interviewed GCW Attorney Heath Straka about a new bi-partisan law that will work to discourage the dangers of distracted diving in the state.

Straka and the Wisconsin Association for Justice worked with Sen. Van Wanggaard, R-Racine,and Reps. Dana Wachs, D-Eau ClaireRon Tusler, R-Harrison, and Shannon Zimmerman, R-River Falls. They say they want to update texting and driving laws to address new technologies.

“No legislation can stop people from doing certain things,” Attorney Heath Straka says,” We hope this will just deter people from doing it.”Distracted Driving Legislation