Archives: October 2016

In the case of a hit and run accident, what is a bicyclist to do? There are several important things to keep in mind at all times. One of those things is to contact an experienced Los Angeles bicycle accident attorney. Hopefully you’ll never have to deal with a hit and run accident on your bike. A hit and run is bad enough in a car, but add to that the vulnerability of a bike rider, and the confusion of the moment compounds exponentially. However, if you’re able to keep your wits about you, try remember your three P’s: Photos [...]

What do bike crash attorneys in Los Angeles say about getting doored while riding? One common question from bicyclists is that of liability in the event that the rider is doored. This is an accident that occurs when someone in a parked car opens their door into a lane where a bicyclist is riding and strikes the bicyclist, often causing serious injury. Who’s at fault? Who is responsible for your compensation for damages and medical bills? Legally speaking, when you open a car door from the inside, you have an affirmative duty to look over your shoulder, check for traffic, [...]