A new pedal-powered option will soon be popping up on Santa Barbara streets. The Santa Barbara City Council voted to approve BCycle’s electric bike-share program for use downtown and on the waterfront. Edhat reported on the vote that took place on October 20, 2020. BCycle, a Wisconsin based company, plans to use their approval to [...]
A daytime bike ride through a busy city like Los Angeles can sometimes be less than relaxing. The stress of navigating the constant flow of vehicle traffic and pedestrian crossings can be challenging. A nighttime ride along well-lit streets, with somewhat less traffic, might seem like a less risky proposition, but statistics don’t support that [...]
After a bike accident, it’s important to determine who was at fault. Bike accident liability is more than fault, though. It establishes who is legally responsible for the accident and who will have to pay for damages. Read below to learn more about liability in personal injury situations and what you should do if you [...]
If you are injured in a bicycle accident, you may wonder how much you can recover from the person who was responsible. You may have serious injuries and be unable to work. Your bills will not stop. You shouldn’t have to worry about the legal process while you recover. Let us handle your case and [...]
Bike riding can be a fun and efficient way to get around, but cyclists are incredibly vulnerable to serious injuries. Even if you're riding safely in the bike lane, the slightest brush from a car or truck can cause a devastating accident. If you were in a sideswipe bicycle accident, it's important to understand your [...]
If you were injured in a bike accident, what can you expect in terms of compensation? In order to determine your bicycle-car accident settlement amount, you must first examine several key factors regarding liability. An experienced bike accident lawyer can help you understand your rights to compensation. To learn more, contact Los Angeles Bicycle Law today. What Must [...]
In most car-bike crashes, the at-fault driver is held liable for your damages through their insurance company. But what if the driver that hit you doesn't have insurance? Are you just out of luck? Not necessarily. As a cyclist hit by an uninsured driver, you may still be able to receive compensation for your injuries. Do [...]
When it comes to car-bike crashes, cyclists are more often than not the ones who sustain the worst injuries. And many of these types of accidents in Los Angeles can lead to fatalities. If you lost your loved one in a fatal bike accident, you may be able to file a wrongful death claim. We know that nothing can [...]
When it comes to bicycle accidents, even minor impact with a car can cause serious injuries. Impact with a vehicle, the ground, or another object can cause the body to twist and or torque, leading to soft tissue damage. This is especially true when the impact causes the cyclist's head to toss back and forth [...]
If you've been in an accident with a car while on your bike, you're probably well aware that you can pursue compensation for your losses. But you may have wondered, is it worth it? Since bicyclists have a lot less protection than drivers, even a minor accident can lead to devastating injuries. However, many don’t [...]
