News and Articles
New Security Measures for the Biker Law Blog; Sorry.
Well as you read here, the Biker Law Blog has been getting spammed by people who are seeking reverse links back to their websites, which they believe will increase their search engine ranking. They leave comments such as “I really enjoyed this article” etc., on...
The loss of the American Dream; The Recession / Depression hits home hard.
The following article was written by a long time Biker Law Blog member Sandra Lee Miller as a guest author. Her article is about how the bad economy is affecting her and her families life. As you read it you will realize that she poured her heart into this article. It...
Loose Gravel on the Road can be a Biker and Motorcyclist worst Nightmare; Beware.
If you are a biker or a motorcyclist, and you actually ride your motorcycle, you have probably had a run in with loose gravel on the road or a parking lot at some point or another. It can be a real bitch to say the least. Talking to a new client this evening brought...
Custom Motorcycle chopper sales crash in tough economy; now may be the time to get a deal if you can afford it.
Through the open door at Central Florida Choppers near downtown Orlando, Allen Dixon can hear the rumble and roar of motorcycles traveling up and down Interstate 4. It is, after all, Bike Week, and Dixon makes his living building motorcycles. But right now, he isn't...
Motorcycle Safety Message Appearing on Signs all over California.
Some of my readers have reported seeing motorcycle safety messages on signs all over California. This intrigued me so I looked into it. It appears that it is true; the California Highway Patrol has started a campaign to make motorists more aware of motorcycles. The...
‘Deadliest Catch’ star Phil Harris Dead at the Age of 53.
Deadliest Catch star Phil Harris, died on Tuesday after suffering a stroke while captaining his Cornelia Marie crab fishing vessel late last month. Film crews were present and filming for the TV series when Phil Harris suffered the stroke. It is unsure if the incident...
Who is that Doggy in the Window?
I went to a party during the holidays where we were supposed to bring a picture of us when we were younger, and everyone would try to guess who was in the picture. This party prompted me to look at some of my old pictures which I have not seen in years. While looking...
Basic explanation of Motorcycle Related Laws in the State of California.
License Requirements A motorcycle license (M1 endorsement) is required for any rider who rides a motorcycle 150cc’s and above. If under age 18 you must be at least 16 years of age, have a permit for six months, have proof of driver ed. and driver training, and...
The End Of The Road For American Chopper – Is the Biker Yuppie Craze Over?
** 2-11-10 Update - I watched the last American Chopper show and it sucked. There was no mention of the series being cancelled which leads me to believe that the series was cancelled by TLC without any advanced warning or planning. Otherwise they would have done some...
Some Simple Motorcycle Safety Tips – They Can Be Life Savers!
Motorcyclists are among the most vulnerable motorist on the road. A motorcyclist who is involved in a collision with a four wheeled motor vehicle such as a car, pickup truck, etc., it at a severe disadvantage. Often times motorcycle accidents result in the death or...