Archive for the ‘Motorcycle Accident’ Category

Although motorcycle accidents do not necessarily occur with more frequency than other types of vehicle accidents, they may result in more significant injuries, especially to the motorcycle rider. Injuries on motorcycles can be as minor as scrapes and bruises or as severe as traumatic brain injury. There are several causes of motorcycle accidents that cause …

As the 2014 statistics for motorcycle accidents begins to roll in, the fatality rate is actually going to drop almost 2 percent lower than the previous year. A total of 27 states experienced a decrease, with another 4 others staying within the same range. Unfortunately, this great news is met with the reality of motorcycle …

The weather is heating up to welcome riders out onto the open road during National Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. All throughout the month of May, every driver is reminded to share the roadway with emphasis on safety for those on a motorcycle. If you choose to operate any vehicle, you are agreeing to share responsibility …

Motorcycles are often seen as more than just a mode of transportation. There is a culture that surrounds motorcycles, and many are cherished just like any collectible car. Just as is the case with any automobile, operating a motorcycle can be safe. However, reckless and negligent operation of any motor vehicle increases the risk that …

The decision to pursue a personal injury lawsuit is not always an easy one to make. However, when you or a loved one has suffered an injury due to another’s negligent conduct, you deserve to seek recovery as allowed by law. When it comes to any lawsuit, there are certain laws called “statutes of limitations” …

Although many of the annual motorcycle accidents are a result of driver error, driver negligence or reckless behavior on the part of one or both of the drivers, a certain number of those accidents are related to a defective motorcycle or motorcycle part. Because nearly 80% of motorcyclists involved in a collision suffer death or …

Every year in Pennsylvania there are a large number of motorcycle accidents reported. Experts believe a large portion of these accidents could be avoided if more motorcycle riders received professional safety training prior to taking their bikes on the road. This is made apparent by statistics from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation that shows last …

October 15, 2013 While the risks of drinking and driving are high enough for motorists, the dangers are magnified for those riding motorcycles, due to the lack of protection bikes offer. In fact, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently named motorcyclists as one of the most at-risk groups when it comes to drinking …

September 12, 2013 The Delaware Motorcycle Accident Lawyers with Lundy Law explain studies have shown a large portion of motorcycle accidents are caused by motorists failing to see or yield the right-of-way to oncoming bikes. One of the most common reasons given for crashes by the responsible drivers is that they simply did not see …

August 22, 2013 Recent studies have shown that drivers of other vehicles that fail to yield to a bike cause a large number of motorcycle accidents. The Philadelphia Motorcycle Accident Lawyers with Lundy Law point out this was the cause of a recent crash that claimed the life of a 46-year-old man. Reports indicate the …