Billy Lane to Face 9 years in Jail as Part of Plea Bargain Deal

*** August 18, 2009 Update. Billy Lane got 6 years in prison and probation after he gets out. Look for a new article on the subject soon. *** June 17, 2009 Update. Billy Lane’s plea of guilty to vehicular homicide was accepted by the Court last week. He will...

Suzuki Issues Urgent Recall For GSX-R1000 Motorcycles

Chatsworth, California – American Suzuki Motor Corporation announced that an extraordinary safety defect in 2005 and 2006 GSX-R1000 model sport bikes has been causing cracking and breakage in the front wheel/fork assembly and behind and below the steering neck of the...

A Negligent Driver blames Sun Glare in Fatal San Bernardino Motorcycle Crash; Where is the Justice?

The San Bernardino Sun Reported that a Southern California Motorcycle Rider, Anthony “Taz” Williams was killed while riding his motorcycle to work in San Bernardino, when a 74 year old man named Gregory Martinez turned left in front of him. The 74 year old man claimed...

When a Dangerous Condition on Public Roads Causes a Motorcycle Accident; What Do You Do?

I have handled many motorcycle accidents that were caused solely by dangerous conditions on public roads and highways. Many bikers and motorcyclists don’t realize it, but when a dangerous condition on a public road causes a motorcycle accident, in many...

Does Being Overweight Affect Your Rights in a Motorcycle Accident Case?

First off, if you are overweight and a biker, I hope you do not take this article the wrong way. This article will discuss two things: (1) does being overweight affect your rights in a motorcycle accident case; and (2) does being overweight affect your ability to ride...
Should You Stop Riding Motorcycles When You Reach A Certain Age?

Should You Stop Riding Motorcycles When You Reach A Certain Age?

Well everyone who knows me personally, or reads the Biker Law Blog, knows or should know that I sometimes embrace controversial topics. I am sure this article will be one of them. So now I will pose the question; should you stop riding your motorcycle when you reach a...