Road Rash and How to Treat It
Road rash is one of the most common injuries for motorcycle riders who get into an accident. It is also a type of injury that is mostly unique to motorcyclists and other people who operate vehicles that are not enclosed. This type of abrasion can range from a minor injury that will heal on its own to severe cases […]
Motorcyclist killed in crash on Poinciana Boulevard
CANNOT STRESS THIS ENOUGH. LOOK TWICE, SAVE A LIFE. As drivers on the roadway we should always take precautions to look twice ensuring no motorcycles are coming before making left-hand turns or changing lanes, as a motorcyclist can be riding in your blind spot. Yesterday, a 52-year-old man was killed after Florida Highway Patrol troopers […]
Motorcycles and the Law in Florida
In Florida, we enjoy many freedoms and benefits to riding motorcycles. There are still important laws you need to know and follow, though, and because of the unique nature of a bike, there are more specialized rules to remember. Florida has the second-highest number of registered motorcycles in the country, but it is also near […]
What to Expect from Your First Visit with a Motorcycle Accident Attorney
If you are a biker, you understand that motorcycle riding is more than just a means of transport. For many, it is a whole lifestyle. The immense benefits of efficiency, freedom, and economy do not come without risk, however. Many motorcyclists can’t imagine themselves ever winding up in an attorney’s office, but motorcycles are the […]
10 Steps to Take After a Car Accident
Car accidents are scary, but they happen more commonly than we would like. Even if everyone involved in the accident comes out relatively unscathed, the details in the aftermath of an accident are the last thing someone wants to deal with when they were on their way to work or a social engagement. However, tempting […]
8 Common Causes of Motorcycle Accidents
There is not quite like hitting the open road on your motorcycle and the feeling of freedom. These bikes are designed to perform, and they add some fun in between getting from point A to point B. However, the strong appeal of riding a motorcycle is also what can get riders into trouble if they are not […]
What to Do After a Hit and Run Accident
A motor vehicle accident is never a welcome event, but hit and run accidents can be especially jarring and frustrating. A hit and run crash is when a driver flees the scene of an accident before exchanging information with all involved parties and making sure everyone is okay. Hopefully, you never experience a hit and run, but […]
5 Maintenance Tips to Get the Most Out of Your Motorcycle
Unlike a car, a motorcycle affords the rider many perks and advantages over a larger vehicle that make getting around a much easier and simpler process. However, similar to any other vehicle, a motorcycle can also come with its own host of details to consider and be aware of. A bike is just another machine […]
Personal Injury Lawsuits and Motorcycles
There are many motorcycle accidents each year that result in personal injury lawsuits because another party was at-fault. Unfortunately, many of these auto accidents cause great damages including the loss of life. If you or a loved one have been injured in an auto accident, there are a few things you should know about handling […]
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 […]
