Bicycle Accidents

Due to environmental concerns, health and safety reasons and fuel costs, more and more people are looking to cycling as their main mode of transport. Cycling is a cheap and efficient way to get around. Plus, it helps to keep you fit.  The downside of cycling is that...

The human brain and visual systems are extremely advanced. Generally, they allow people to carry out extraordinary tasks without too many problems. Nonetheless, these complex systems are fallible.  Both the mind and visual systems can play tricks on us. We may not see...

E-bikes have become a source of concern for many cyclists in California. They have made many drivers warier of everyone on a two-wheeled vehicle and may take up the secure parking options, like bike racks, at popular entertainment venues and local businesses. Despite...

Many people across Los Angeles utilize cars as their main mode of transport. At the same time, cycling is becoming much more popular. Cycling has the benefit of improving an individual’s health, it’s also cheaper and better for the environment.  While there are...

One of the more annoying aspects of bike riding in Los Angeles is the problem of finding adequate space to secure these bikes while riders patronize local businesses. Forcing riders to park far away from and walk to their destinations enhances their risk of getting...

Dooring incidents can be absolutely catastrophic for the cyclists involved. Someone in a motor vehicle who has not paid proper attention to their surroundings may open one of the doors of the vehicle into traffic. If the cyclist does not have time to respond or space...

E-bikes may be a convenient form of local transportation and also a fun diversion for tourists and teenagers. However, they are also a major safety hazard. Drivers may have to aggressively maneuver to avoid causing a crash when an e-bike suddenly rolls out into...

The state of California has “duty of care” laws that favor cyclists and pedestrians when it comes to accidents. The laws reasonably conclude that the onus of safety and vigilance rests mainly on drivers, as their negligence can cause the most harm. Duty of care for...

Cycling is great fun, make no mistake. However, an accident can turn a cycling trip into a nightmare. If you are involved in a bicycle accident that is not your fault, you may be eligible for financial compensation for the resulting economic and non-economic damages. ...

Traffic laws in California are in a state of constant flux. Lawmakers update them as statistics provide a clearer view about driver safety and the needs of the general public. For years, California has required far less insurance than most other states while also...