This is a pretty high bar for a member of the bar to set!
“There’s a huge difference between distracted driving that kills someone and distracted biking that doesn’t,” said Peter Wilborn, founder of Bike Law, a network of personal injury lawyers that focuses on cycling issues. “I don’t think we need laws specifically for this.”
from:
http://api.viglink.com/api/click?format=go&jsonp=vglnk_14480328...
A writer on the blog founded by the quoted attorney discusses this, but makes a Straw Man argument pitting the issue against distracted car drivers. http://www.bikelaw.com/2015/11/19/distracted-biking-focusing-on-the....
Personally, when I see a rider talking on their cell phone I'm amazed.
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