Getting into a car accident is stressful enough without discovering the other driver has no insurance. Knowing that the expenses brought by the accident will be covered is the only thing you might find comforting when you figure in an accident. What happens when the...
If you get involved in a bicycle accident caused by a negligent driver, you could suffer serious injuries. You may decide that it’s time to seek compensation for some of the costs related to that accident, such as lost wages or medical bills from emergency treatment....
Getting into a bike accident is scary enough. It would be so much worse if you weren't wearing a helmet when it happened. If that is your situation, you may be wondering if you still have a case. The short answer is yes. You can still sue in Los Angeles even if you...
Technology is playing an increasingly significant role in documenting bicycle accidents. Whether you're involved in a minor crash or a serious collision, digital tools can help capture and preserve key details. In some instances, technology may even influence the...
Cycling in a group around Los Angeles offers social benefits and fitness rewards—but riding safely when cycling together requires extra care, especially given LA’s road conditions. When gearing up for a group ride, riders need to be alert, prepared and aware of...
Cyclists and drivers can safely share the road. However, this is at times made impossible by negligent drivers. And one of the areas where negligence is mostly seen is during passing. Some drivers make mistakes that risk cyclists when overtaking. Here is how a driver...
Staying off of the Los Angeles streets as a bicycle rider after dark isn't necessarily a realistic practice. People who ride bicycles as a primary form of transportation don't typically get to choose when they ride. They hop on their bikes when they need to run...
More people in Los Angeles are choosing bikes to get around while helping the environment. When you ride, you cut air pollution, reduce traffic and use fewer resources than a car. Still, biking in the city is not always easy. You face busy streets, careless drivers...
Creating safer streets for cyclists starts with how roads and transportation systems are designed. While personal safety habits matter, the physical environment plays a powerful role in reducing accidents and serious injuries. In many cases, changing infrastructure...
When a bike trailer is hit by a vehicle, the consequences can be devastating—especially when the trailer is carrying a child or a pet. In California, cyclists have the same rights and responsibilities as other road users, and that protection extends to those in tow....
