Motorcycle Crash in Chesapeake Claims a Life, Shatters Another
Take two motorcycles, add excessive speed and a narrow residential road lined with parked cars, and you all too often wind up with a tragedy like the one that occurred Tuesday evening in Chesapeake....
View ArticleProving Manufacturer Liability in Motorcycle Accidents Can Be Difficult
A lawsuit currently before the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia (WV) illustrates how difficult it can be to show that design defects and manufacturing mistakes contributed...
View ArticleIncrease in Scooters on City Streets Raises Safety Concerns
A spike in gas prices, tightening budgets for buying and maintaining motor vehicles and warmer-than-average temperatures during the first four months of 2012 have all contributed to a seeming run on...
View ArticleMay is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
May is “Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month”. According to NHTSA statistics, motorcycles make up only two percent of the vehicles on the road, yet they are involved in ten percent of all accidents....
View ArticleRash of Motorcycle, Moped Accidents Points to Other Drivers’ Negligence
Two weeks of carnage for motorcycle and moped riders in Norfolk and Virginia Beach, VA, continued on the night of June 5, 2014. This latest fatal collision for a motorcyclist occurred at the...
View ArticleMay is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
The month of May is dedicated to Motorcycle Safety Awareness, a national safety initiative that focuses on motorists and motorcyclists “sharing the road” with one another. But more and more people are...
View ArticleInjuries Commonly Sustained in Virginia Motorcycle Accidents
Every motorcycle accident is different because there are unique circumstances involved. However, several types of injuries are more common than others among riders hurt in motorcycle accidents. These...
View ArticleSafety Tips for Motorcycle Drivers
Spring has arrived and that means Virginia’s roads will soon be filling up with motorcycle lovers. As any seasoned motorcyclist can attest, driving a motorcycle is much different than driving a car. If...
View ArticleMotorcycles and Virginia Insurance Laws
Just like anyone else who drives a vehicle in the state of Virginia, motorcycle riders have a minimum amount of liability insurance they are required to carry. The reason for insurance minimums is to...
View ArticleMotorcycle Helmet Safety Tips
May is Motorcycle Safety Month, so it’s a good time to discuss why riders should always wear helmets. According to the national statistics, more than 5,000 people are killed each year in motorcycle...
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