Preventing Motorcycle-Related Hearing Loss
There are many hazards associated with motorcycle riding, but many people forget about the hazards to their ears. Noises over 100 decibels (dB) can cause hearing damage, and the average motorcycle produces noises only slightly below that. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requires employers to provide hearing protection when exposed to noise levels […]
What Pre-Existing Injuries do to Your Personal Injury Claim
When a person files a personal injury lawsuit after a motorcycle accident, he or she is seeking damages. These damages occurred because of the negligence of the other party. However, most adults have suffered previous injuries that are not caused by the accident. That is why it is important that plaintiffs understand what pre-existing injuries […]
The Electric Motorcycle is Picking Up Speed
When hybrid vehicles emerged in the automobile scene, people were excited about their efficiency. However, that was coupled with a little shame, as the vehicles were not up to par with their gas-powered counterparts. People weren’t impressed by the look or the performance of their Priuses. The fully electric vehicle was equally unimpressive, but that […]
Choose to Ride Motorcycles for Your Own Reasons
Motorcyclists are often considered to be part of a special club whether they actually belong to a motorcycle club or not. That is because they have chosen to experience the road beneath them in a different way. That way is a mystery to those who have not tried it. Still, a lot of the reasons […]
Walk Your Motorized Vehicle Over Sidewalks in Florida
According to Florida State Statute 316.1995, only vehicles moved by human power are allowed on sidewalks. It is this way in most states, but there is an increasing trend in motorcycles, ATVs, and other motorized vehicles causing mayhem by users riding, basically, wherever they want. You’re supposed to walk your motorized vehicle over sidewalks in […]
Motorcycle Lawsuit Challenges
Every lawsuit has its challenges, and motorcycle lawsuits have a different set of challenges than passenger vehicle lawsuits. You may think it is about clear fault and which party was negligent, and you would be correct. However, the law is subjective. This makes it more fair because it can be interpreted to fit many different […]
Who Is Responsible for Your Motorcycle Getting Tipped Over
Most motorcyclists love the flexible nature of the motorbike. It can handle curves at higher speeds because it can lean into them. It can fit in small places because it only has two wheels. In some cases, it can handle more extreme terrains because of its maneuverability. All of these benefits come with an inherent […]
MotoCamping Across Florida
Many motorcyclists opt for camping for a quick vacation or a cheaper way to travel long distances. However, camping can be a challenge in any part of the nation, and Florida is no exception. There are things like weather, campsites, and packing to consider. If you are planning on motocamping across Florida, there are a […]
How to Explain Personal Injuries To Your Doctors and Lawyer
How to Explain Personal Injuries To Your Doctors and Lawyer You are seriously injured because of another person’s negligence. How upset will you be when the defendant’s insurance company and lawyers, not only deny your legitimate injury claim, but use your own medical records against you? Unfortunately, this happens every day. Insurance companies will carefully […]
Personal Injury Lawsuits Following Motorcycle Accidents
According to Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, an average of 9,727 motorcycle accidents occur every year on Florida roadways. An average of 520 people die each year, and 7,943 people are injured in motorcycle accidents. This leads to multiple personal injury lawsuits following motorcycle accidents each year. What Causes Motorcycle Accidents? There is more […]