A new law will go into effect in California in 2019 for those 17-and-under who are not wearing a helmet while riding a bike. Currently, the law states that minors riding a bike are required to wear a helmet, but this new law will change the way those who are not...
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Scared to bike in the big city? Read this.
If you live reasonably close to your workplace or are simply looking for an environmentally friendly way to cut costs and stay in shape, opting to use a bicycle as your method of transportation can be a great option. However, riding through the streets of L.A. can be...
What is comparative liability?
A lot can happen in a traffic accident. Many parties might be involved, especially in high-traffic areas. Los Angeles is a busy city where bikers, pedestrians and vehicles share the roads. When an accident occurs, it's not always crystal clear on who is at fault. But...
Bicyclists and drivers need to responsibly share California roads
A 22-year-old bicyclist was the victim of a fatal hit-and-run accident in South Los Angeles on April 10th. The driver was recently arrested on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter. The victim's family organized a memorial ride that took place the following day. One of...
Does Auto Insurance Cover Bicycle Accidents?
Everyone knows that in the United States you need car insurance to drive a car. Car insurance protects you and your family from the financial burdens of serious injury or death. In 2016, more than 40,000 people died in car crashes in the US. The money paid in...
Is California a No Fault State?
After an accident with a car, truck or other vehicle, bicyclists have many important questions when it comes to insurance and who is at fault. In an effort to minimize any uncertainty or confusion, we have answered some of these questions below. Is California a no...
What NOT to Do as a Bike Crash Victim
Bicycle accidents are a harrowing experience for anyone to go through. You may not know at first how badly you're injured or how much the damages to your bicycle may cost. It's a confusing time, but there are some things you absolutely shouldn't do. Let's review:...
Bicycle Helmet Laws in California: What’s Required?
To protect your safety To protect your safety when riding a bicycle, a helmet is essential. Many bicyclists who die as a result of a traffic accident were not wearing helmets at the time of their injury. Bicycle helmet laws have made it about four times more likely...

