Best Motorcycle Rides in California
When planning a motorcycle trip to California, there are several options to choose from. These options range from riding on the Pacific Coast Highway, to traveling through the mountains of the Sierra Nevada, to riding on the infamous Malibu Canyon Road. But how do you...
What Causes Motorcycle Accidents
If you've ever been involved in a motorcycle accident, you've probably been left wondering what caused the wreck. Although the details are still unknown, one thing is for sure: these accidents can have a devastating impact on your life. If you're injured in a crash,...
Do Not Use an Ordinary Personal Injury Attorney for a Motorcycle Accident
If you have been involved in a motorcycle accident, do not use an ordinary personal injury attorney. There are some important things you need to do in order to get the compensation that you deserve. High performance motorcycles account for disproportionate number of...
Modern Motorcycle Features That Make Riding More Comfortable and Safer
Whether you're interested in a cruiser or a sport touring motorcycle, you will find modern motorcycle features that can make your ride more comfortable and safer. But don't be fooled into thinking that these upgrades are just for show. There are some safety features...
How to safely ride a motorcycle in turns, by California Biker Lawyer Norman Gregory Fernandez
When riding a motorcycle, riding in a turn is an important skill to master. If you have ever had a car accident, you know how frightening it is to hit an object when turning. But if you are on a motorcycle, you will have to learn how to safely ride a motorcycle in...
Biker and Motorcycle Law
The joy of being in a motorcycle club; by California Motorcycle Accident Lawyer Norman Gregory Fernandez
** August 2023 Update - I have retired from the motorcycle club scene and am an independent motorcycle rider. I still represent many motorcycle club members in motorcycle accident cases and still ride near and far. Many people, motorcycle riders, and non-motorcycle...
What is the real truth about the new California 2019 motorcycle noise law; will you get a $1000 fine? By California biker lawyer Norman Gregory Fernandez, Esq.
Everybody has heard that as of January 2019, California went from giving fix it tickets, for motorcycles that were deemed to be too loud by law enforcement, to outright tickets resulting in fines for motorcycles which they deemed to be too loud. Before January 2019...
In California it is illegal to record somebody on the telephone without their permission
Recently, I have spoken with several people seeking legal advice, or clients trying to get a discount or gain some other advantage in their relationship with me, wherein I was told that either the person had recorded their conversation with me, or the person recorded...
Motorcycle Safety
How to Inspect Your Motorcycle For Safety
If you ride a motorcycle, you may want to make sure that you inspect it thoroughly before you take it out on the road. There are many things to look for when doing a pre-ride inspection, including a tire, hose, and brake inspection. Do you need a Motorcycle...
What Causes Motorcycle Accidents
If you've ever been involved in a motorcycle accident, you've probably been left wondering what caused the wreck. Although the details are still unknown, one thing is for sure: these accidents can have a devastating impact on your life. If you're injured in a crash,...
Modern Motorcycle Features That Make Riding More Comfortable and Safer
Whether you're interested in a cruiser or a sport touring motorcycle, you will find modern motorcycle features that can make your ride more comfortable and safer. But don't be fooled into thinking that these upgrades are just for show. There are some safety features...
In The Wind
What kind of gear should you wear when riding a motorcycle?
Depending on the climate where you live, you may be asking yourself, what kind of gear should you wear while riding a motorcycle? The truth is that you should be protected from the elements in a variety of ways, and your motorcycle gear is an important part of that....
The knee replacement from hell; taking me off the motorcycle for approximately 5 months or so, by Norman Gregory Fernandez, California Motorcycle Accident Attorney
Well for those of you who know me, and those of you who do not, I have suffered most of my entire life with a bad left knee. I remember the day I wanted to play pop Warner football when I was 13 years old for the Chatsworth Chiefs. My father told me, “Norm, if you...
Sturgis motorcycle rally, 2021; a vacation without my wife 🙂
As you all know I missed the 2020 Sturgis motorcycle rally due to the fact that there was a coronavirus pandemic, and I was high risk. At the time of the 2020 Sturgis motorcycle rally there were no vaccines available. This year with the Delta variant of the...
The Pfizer vaccine has brought life back to a new type of normal, riding again.
For the last four weeks, I have been going to motorcycle club events, and riding with my brothers all over Southern California. I pretty much started going out again approximately two weeks after my second dose of the Pfizer vaccine. The first event I went to about...
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The knee replacement from hell; taking me off the motorcycle for approximately 5 months or so, by Norman Gregory Fernandez, California Motorcycle Accident Attorney
Well for those of you who know me, and those of you who do not, I have suffered most of my entire life with a bad left knee. I remember the day I wanted to play pop Warner football when I was 13 years old for the Chatsworth Chiefs. My father told me, “Norm, if you...
Sturgis motorcycle rally, 2021; a vacation without my wife 🙂
As you all know I missed the 2020 Sturgis motorcycle rally due to the fact that there was a coronavirus pandemic, and I was high risk. At the time of the 2020 Sturgis motorcycle rally there were no vaccines available. This year with the Delta variant of the...
The Pfizer vaccine has brought life back to a new type of normal, riding again.
For the last four weeks, I have been going to motorcycle club events, and riding with my brothers all over Southern California. I pretty much started going out again approximately two weeks after my second dose of the Pfizer vaccine. The first event I went to about...
The Pfizer vaccine has brought life back to a new type of normal, riding again.
Happy New Year 2021 from the Biker Law Blog
Frankly, nine months after this coronavirus pandemic started, and being in the midst of a massive second wave of infections here in Southern California, it’s kind of hard for me to say happy new year. At the present time over 350,000 Americans have died from the...
Happy Holidays as much as possible during the Covid-19 pandemic, 2020, by Norman Gregory Fernandez
I do not have to tell you, you already know, 2020 has been for most of us the worst year we can possibly imagine. The Covid-19 pandemic started early in 2020, and many of us have been socially distancing, and isolating since approximately March 2020. As for me, I have...
Bizarre times we are living in my friends, by Motorcycle Accident Lawyer Norman Gregory Fernandez
I am 57 years old and have ridden motorcycles since I was less than 10 years old. This means I have been riding motorcycles for over 40 years. I have been riding Street motorcycles since I was 16 years old, or 41 years. I remember as a kid getting a real bad flu in...
The coronavirus dilemma-continue to self isolate, or open her up?
At the time of the writing of this article, the United States has suffered approximately 68,000 dead from the coronavirus, with the number continuing to go up. Many areas around the country have implemented self isolation requirements, nonessential business shutdowns,...