Category: Bicycle Accidents

Every May, the League of American Cyclists (LAC) sponsors National Bike Month. The campaign was first established in 1956 to showcase the benefits of cycling and to inspire newcomers to give it a try. Biking has many advantages for both a person’s physical and mental well-being, but it also comes with some of its own[…]

Even a seemingly “obvious” product defect will take the right skills and understanding of the law to successfully prove a product liability case. Clients may come to your office with a potential product liability case.  If you are a lawyer, and this is outside your typical practice area, it makes sense to refer that case[…]

Just weeks ago, a 30-year-old bicyclist was fatally struck by an intoxicated driver near Center City. Despite observing traffic laws, like staying in the bike lane and wearing a helmet, the victim sustained deadly injuries in the collision. Only one cyclist has been killed by a motorist this year, but there have been 16 other[…]

Just last month, a teacher was the tenth cyclist to tragically lose his life after he was struck and killed by a motor vehicle while biking in Philadelphia. This most recent loss makes 2023 the deadliest year on record for bicyclists in the city so far. According to the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia, or[…]

First established in 1956 and promoted by the League of American Bicyclists, this May is National Bike Month. National Bike Month aims to showcase the numerous benefits of bicycling while encouraging individuals who have never done it before to give it a try. Despite the many benefits and advantages that cycling can offer, it is[…]