Posted on January 11, 2012
Categorized: Bicycle Accidents,
Categorized: Bicycle Accidents,
Bicycle Accidents Blog Posts:
Drivers: Do you know that you have to give bicycles on the road at least a 3-foot wide passing zone? Bicyclists: Do you know that you have to ride responsibly and follow the rules of the road? In 2015, 818 bicyclists were killed on U.S. roads – the highest total since 1995. However, only 3% of fatal bicycle... Read More
Since records of bicyclist fatalities were first tabulated back in 1932, more than 53,000 cyclists have been killed in accident has a unique profile, bike injuries present certain recurring “themes.” First of all, bicyclists cannot wear seatbelts. Thus, they get easily thrown off their vehicles and land on their hands and forearms. As a result, we... Read More
Bicycle Accidents FAQ:
When you are injured in a bicycle accident and someone else is at fault, the at-fault party’s insurance company may be liable for damages such as medical expenses, lost wages, property damage, and pain and suffering. Pain and suffering is compensation for your physical and emotional distress (Legal Information Institute). As such, your attorney must... Read More
We strongly recommend that you do not file a bicycle accident claim without an attorney. Bicycle accident cases can be complex and may include pursuing compensation from multiple parties, calculating damages for life-long injuries, and gathering a large amount of evidence to build a strong claim. A bicycle accident attorney can handle all of these... Read More