Motorcycle Helmet Laws
Category: Bicycle Accident
How to Find a Reputable Personal Injury Lawyer After a Bicycle Crash
The majority of bicycle accident claimants find their attorneys through word-of-mouth. Clients frequently look to family members, friends, neighbors, and co-workers to recommend local bicycle injury lawyers. Some clients also search for attorneys online or contact law firms advertising their six and seven-figure accident settlements. While prospective clients should consider past-client testimonials, the attorney’s online […]
Bicycle Crash Risks: How Do They Vary and Why?
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that nearly 900 cyclists die in traffic accidents each year. The majority of motor vehicle collisions involving bikes occur in urban areas between the hours of 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. Intoxication contributes to nearly 40 percent of all fatal bicycle crashes, as does driver negligence. Distracted […]
Road Bicycle Accidents
Cycling is a great way to stay fit, save gas money, and protect the environment. However, many motorists do not share your enthusiasm for biking or the road. Motor vehicle collisions and preventable falls are the leading causes of cycling injuries in the United States. These debilitating accidents may prevent you or a loved one […]
Head Injuries From Bicycle Accidents
Bicycle accidents can result in very serious head and brain injuries that may leave an accident victim debilitated for years to come. In the most serious head injury cases, the accident victim can wind up permanently injured, disabled, and incapacitated. Bicycle accidents that result in serious head injuries are especially tragic because they are often […]
Motorcycle Helmet Laws
Motorcycles are dangerous vehicles and become all the more dangerous when operators and passengers do not wear helmets. When motorcyclists are involved in an accident, there is a strong likelihood that they will fall from their bikes. If they forcefully strike their heads on the ground and are not wearing a helmet at that time, […]