Category: Motorcycle Accidents
Am I Required to Wear a Motorcycle Helmet in Texas?
Motorcycle Accidents Personal InjuryWhat Are Some Facts About Texas Motorcycle Helmet Laws. Motorcycle enthusiasts abound in Texas, and if you’re one of them, you love to ride your bike. Also, every biker knows that there are certain risk factors involved. The main risk is that motorcyclists are highly vulnerable to injury when they’re…
What Type of Compensation Can I Get from a Motorcycle Accident Claim in Texas?
Motorcycle AccidentsMotorcycle riders are sometimes stereotyped as irresponsible road users. When they are involved in accidents, the at-fault parties and their insurance companies might try to shift the blame to them on this basis. But this can only happen if a seasoned Edinburg personal injury lawyer does not represent you. You…
How Long Do I Have to File a Motorcycle Accident Claim in Texas?
Motorcycle AccidentsMotorcyclists are more vulnerable because they do not enjoy the same level of protection as vehicle occupants. This might explain why the fatality rate in the former is six times more than in the latter. Serious injuries often mean higher costs of recovery and repairs. Compensation could be available for…
Is my Motorcycle Accident in Texas Covered by My Insurance?
Motorcycle AccidentsYou’ve been in a motorcycle accident and been injured. The first, and foremost need you have is to get medical attention as soon as possible. Secondly, you need to fully understand just what your insurance will cover in your accident. You need to know just what, and if, your health…
What are Common Motorcycle Accident Injuries in Texas and How Can You File a Claim for Them?
Motorcycle AccidentsOver 80% of motorcycle accidents result in you sustaining some type of injury. About half of all motorcycle accidents involving other vehicles occur at intersections. Most of the time this happens because the driver does not see you, or the motorcycle. Well over two-thirds of motorcycle crashes that do not…
Is Lane Splitting Legal in Texas?
Motorcycle AccidentsThe practice of motorcyclists who zoom on past other drivers by riding between lanes and gaps are breaking the law in most states. In Texas, the practice of lane splitting, or lane sharing is explicitly illegal. One of the only states where “white lining” is legal is California, while most…
What Should You Know About Motorcycle Helmet Laws in Texas
Motorcycle AccidentsMotorcycles offer recreation and practical transportation. But if you ride a motorcycle, your chances of being injured by a negligent driver are high. If you’re injured by a negligent driver in south Texas, discuss your case at once with an Edinburg motorcycle accident attorney. Motorcycles offer none of the protections…
Motorcycle Accidents: What You Need to Know
Motorcycle AccidentsIf you own a motorcycle, then there’s probably a million reasons why you love going riding. It’s freeing, it’s fun, and you get to enjoy the open road. You also probably worry about the many dangers that come with riding a motorcycle. There are many motorcycle accidents each year in…