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To Retain a Lawyer or to Not Retain a Lawyer, What Should You Do?
As a California Personal Injury Lawyer, I give free consultations to injury victims throughout the State of California almost every day. Inevitably about 5% of the people I talk to have either tried handling their California personal injury matter on their own, or are...
Norm’s Tidbits, Tuesday February 8, 2011
Biker Law Blog Software Upgrade and Addition: This morning we upgraded the Biker Law Blog software. We also added a function at the bottom of each post that allows you to tell your Facebook friends that you like an article. To tell your Facebook friends that you like...
Is riding a Motorcycle like Riding a Bike?
You have all heard the old saying that once you learn how to ride a bicycle, you never forget how to ride a bicycle. People use this old saying in analogies all of the time to describe activities which you supposedly never forgot how to do once you learn how to do...
The Biker Law Blog and I are Featured in the American Bar Association Journal Magazine.
Who says bikers are not represented in the legal community? I was interviewed months ago by Rachel M. Zahorsky, a reporter with the American Bar Association Journal. The article that she wrote about me is in the February 2011 issue of the American Bar Association...
What a Start to the New Year; It Has Been Hectic.
Here it is January 25, 2011, and this really the first substantive article that I have written for 2011. About a week before Christmas 2010, I was hit with a couple of health issues that all but ruined the holiday season for me. I also disassociated myself from a...
Sheer Insanity on a Motorcycle
Here is a video of a guy in Russia doing a 25 mile commute to work on a Sport Motorcycle. I will let the video speak for itself. All I can say is that riding in traffic like this is suicidal. I hope this guy realizes it before it is too late for him. All it takes is...
Happy New Year from the Biker Law Blog – 2011
I want to wish all of you a happy new year, 2011. May you, your family, and your loved ones have a prosperous and healthy year. Norman Gregory Fernandez, Esq. Law Offices of Norman Gregory Fernandez & Associates www.norman-law.com
New State Law Targets Motorcycle Thieves
On January 1, 2011, a new State law will enable police to arrest anyone carrying a type of makeshift device used for stealing motorcycles. The legislation targets so-called "pigtails" which are homemade ignitions that can allow a crook to start a motorcycle in as...
My Take on Why we are in a Recession; and My Solution to get us Out of the Recession.
Let me start off by saying that although my major was business in college, I do not claim to be an all knowing holy grail when it comes to macro or micro economics. Further, I do not claim to be an expert on all things financial in our economy. You may ask, what the...
Changes to California Traffic Laws in 2011
As usual, California has tinkered with the laws again for the year 2011, as though we do not have enough laws as it is. First, persons who want to obtain a learners permit for a motorcycle who are under the age of 21, must now complete a C.H.P. certified motorcycle...