Biker and Motorcycle Law
A Good Article on the Freedom of Motorcycling.
I just read an interesting article on the freedom of motorcycling that was written by a life long biker from the great State of Arkansas name Barry Tudor. I may not agree with everything that he wrote in his article, but nonetheless, it is a good article and deserves...
What Should You Do if a Car or Truck is Tailgating You While You Are Riding Your Motorcycle?
I have seen this question posed many time in various places. I recently read someone pose the question again. I was thinking about posting my article on this subject in the Safety Tips section of this Blog, however, I decided to post my article in the Biker Laws...
How to Select the right Motorcycle Helmet for You; Does Price Really Matter?
A Biker Law Blog visitor named Randy read my article titled “Helmets and Face Protection; You Decide!” He posted the following question; “I am looking for a full face DOT helmet. There are so many. How do you know if you are buying a good DOT helmet or one that is not...
The Virginia Tech Nightmare and the 2nd Amendment. Could Concealed Carry Permits have Stopped or Prevented this Tragedy?
First off, I send my deepest condolences to the victims and their families of the worst single shooting spree homicide in United States History; The Virginia Tech Massacre. While watching the news coverage today, I tried to imagine how horrible it must have been for...
When a Personal Injury Exacerbates a Pre-Existing Medical Condition; The “Egg Shell Skull” Theory.
Many people live their lives with pre-existing medical conditions such as: Bad knees; degenerative conditions in the back, previous broken bones that have healed, etc. Are you entitled to recover for damages in a personal injury accident when a pre-existing medical...
Motorcycle Injury Accidents; Why do Bikers and Motorcycle Riders Not Want to Protect their Rights?; Thoughts from a California Biker Lawyer!
As a biker lawyer, I handle many motorcycle injury accident cases. I also give many free consultations for bikers and motorcyclist who are injured in motorcycle accident cases. Bikers and Motorcycle Riders are a tough breed. This goes for the female bikers that I...
You may have a Black Box Data Recorder in your Car and Not Even Know it.
I am sure that many of you have heard the term “Black Box” data recorders which are usually associated with airplanes and airplane accidents. Did you know that many manufacturers are now installing Black Box Data Recorders in Cars? probably not. Black Box data...
You Did Not See Me.
Here is a poignant video with a strong motorcycle safety message for all courtesy of youtube.com. I sure wish that this video or something like it would be put on the TV networks to get people thinking about motorcycle safety....
My Thoughts on Mandatory Speed Regulators on Sport Motorcycles.
I have read several articles recently that governmental officials at the State and Federal level in the United States, and United Kingdom are contemplating laws that would require manufacturers of sport motorcycles otherwise known as “Crotch Rockets,” to install speed...
Motorcycles riding in between lanes, otherwise known as Lane Splitting, is Legal in the State of California.
I recently watched a video report from a local TV news channel in San Diego, that you can see by clicking here, and then searching on lane splitting. It was surprising to me that most cagers (people in cars) did not realize that lane splitting is legal in the State of...