by Norman Gregory Fernandez | Nov 9, 2010 | Articles, Editorial, Education, In The Wind, Motorcycle Accidents, Motorcycle Safety Tips, Personal Injury, Riding Attire, Riding Your Motorcycle
If you ride motorcycles with friends, brothers, or acquaintances, the issue of peer pressure being exerted on you to do things you ordinarily would not do on your own pop up from time to time. It can take many forms. For instance, how many of you have ridden in a pack...
by Norman Gregory Fernandez | Nov 5, 2010 | Articles, Editorial, Education, Motorcycle Accidents, Motorcycle Safety Tips, Other, Riding Your Motorcycle
I am publishing a letter from a reader of the Biker Law Blog named Brian W. with his permission. I am not publishing his last name for privacy reasons. Here is his letter: I am sending you this email in reference to an article you wrote regarding “Too old to ride” (at...
by Norman Gregory Fernandez | Nov 4, 2010 | Articles, Biker and Motorcycle Law, Criminal Law, Editorial, Education, Fatal Motorcycle Accident, Motorcycle Accidents, Motorcycle Safety Tips, Riding Your Motorcycle
If you are a biker like me, you have probably had an occurrence sometime in your life (unless you are superman or superwoman), where you have been sick or suffered from some kind of medical condition, which could affect your ability to ride. The key phrase above is...
by Norman Gregory Fernandez | Sep 30, 2010 | Articles, Biker and Motorcycle Law, Biker Rights, Editorial, Education, EPA, News, Noise Laws, Regulations
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed SB 435 into law which will require all motorcycles built after January 2013 to have EPA approved exhaust systems on their motorcycles. Riders found without an EPA label certifying sound emission compliance will be issued fix...
by Norman Gregory Fernandez | Sep 27, 2010 | Articles, California Motorcycle Accident, Car Accidents, Editorial, Education, In The Wind, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Motorcycle Safety Tips, Passenger Injuries, Riding Your Motorcycle
I always recommend keeping an Emergency Information Form, or I.C.E. card (In Case of Emergency) card in you, and your loved ones wallets, purses, or on your person at all times. Why? Because you never know when you will have a life or death emergency. Having an I.C.E....
by Norman Gregory Fernandez | Sep 15, 2010 | Articles, Assult & Battery, California Motorcycle Accident, Car Accidents, Damages, Defective Roads, Dog Bites, Editorial, Education, General Legal, Insurance Information, Medical Treatment, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Passenger Injuries, Personal Injury, Product Defects, Slip and Fall, Wrongful Death
Yes you read the headline of this article correctly; I am sick and tired of ambulance chasers who give ethical personal injury attorneys such as me, a bad name. An ambulance chaser has been defined by an online dictionary as: “A lawyer or entrepreneur who hurries to...