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Reasons to Out-of-Court Settlements for Bicycle Accident Claims in California!

First and foremost, settlements end cases earlier. Most people file legal actions so they can move on with their lives. Additionally, an out-of-court settlement gives a victim more control over the outcome. No one likes it when a stranger dictates terms in an important matter, even if that stranger wears a judicial robe. Finally, according… Continue reading Reasons to Out-of-Court Settlements for Bicycle Accident Claims in California!

Van Nuys Hit-and-Run Driver Kills Bicyclist

Police are on the lookout for the driver of a white sedan who fatally struck a bicyclist and dragged his body approximately one mile. The driver made a U-turn at Van Nuys and Burbank, causing the body to become dislodged from the vehicle. The driver then continued northbound on Van Nuys Boulevard and then went… Continue reading Van Nuys Hit-and-Run Driver Kills Bicyclist

Teenager Struggles to Recover from Hit-and-Run Injuries

In an instant, life turned upside-down for a 14-year-old boy and his family when a hit-and-run driver in a stolen car careened into him. Los Angeles Police Department officers say that the car, a Kia sedan, was taken by four suspects from downtown Los Angeles the same day, and was fleeing from the area when… Continue reading Teenager Struggles to Recover from Hit-and-Run Injuries

What You Should Know About Bicycle Accidents

The first thing to know is that, for the most part, these incidents are not accidents. In 2016, the Associated Press instructed its writers to refer to vehicle collisions as “crashes” instead of “accidents,” at least in most cases. The A-word implies that the incident was unavoidable and no one, including the tortfeasor (negligent driver),… Continue reading What You Should Know About Bicycle Accidents

Bicycle Safety in LA Gets Average Marks

According to an advocacy group, Los Angeles is the 313th-safest city for cyclists in the United States. That’s not much to write home about, but at least there are 837 cities that ranked worse. So, I love LA. To determine the rating, the group looked not only at the number of reported wrecks, but also… Continue reading Bicycle Safety in LA Gets Average Marks

A Closer Look at Bicycle Collisions

Some key infrastructure changes, like set-apart designated bicycle lanes, could all but eliminate bicycle crash fatalities. But largely due to bikelash, many cities hesitate to make these changes. Vehicle operators generally do not want to share the road with bicyclists. Therefore, for the foreseeable future, bicyclists will be at risk for the serious collision injuries… Continue reading A Closer Look at Bicycle Collisions

E-Scooter Accident Do’s and Don’ts

Electric scooters and other such vehicles are not just a fad. The global e-scooter market is expected to exceed $40 billion per year by 2030. For many people, these vehicles offer the ideal combination of convenience, fresh air, and eco-friendliness. Note we did not include “safety” in that list. Generally, the force of the collision… Continue reading E-Scooter Accident Do’s and Don’ts

Hit-and-Run: Driver Crashes into Cyclist then Drives Away

Recently in Tennessee, the driver of an SUV reportedly crashed into a cyclist, then drove away. According to this video, the driver of the SUV claims that he didn’t see the cyclist, nor did he hear the collision. The cyclists (Tyler and Greg) and the SUV were on a two-lane highway, marked by double-yellow lines,… Continue reading Hit-and-Run: Driver Crashes into Cyclist then Drives Away

Motorcyclist Killed in Hit-and-Run Accident

In a tragic moment, a motorcyclist was recently killed by a van in a hit-and-run accident in Santa Ana. The accident occurred when the van made a left turn in front of the motorcyclist too quickly for the motorcycle to stop, reports KTLA 5. Despite being required to yield to the motorcyclist who was driving… Continue reading Motorcyclist Killed in Hit-and-Run Accident