On behalf of Max Draitser - Southern California Bicycle Attorneys | Jun 15, 2020 | Bicycle Accidents
Whether you’ve never ridden a bike before or you want to pick up the habit again as an adult, buying the right bike can be a challenge. Here are some tips that you can use to make the process easier: Figure out where you plan to ride. The type of bike you’d buy...
On behalf of Max Draitser - Southern California Bicycle Attorneys | May 28, 2020 | Bicycle Accidents
Many drivers have trouble controlling their emotions. In fact, according to a recent study, more than 80% of motorists report experiencing some type of road rage regularly. If you encounter an angry driver when you are riding your bicycle, your life could be in...
On behalf of Max Draitser - Southern California Bicycle Attorneys | May 18, 2020 | Bicycle Accidents
As a bicyclist, you understand the importance of keeping close tabs on motor vehicles that are in motion. However, this doesn’t mean you can overlook the potential danger of those that are already parked. Dooring accidents are a real concern. If someone opens a car...
On behalf of Max Draitser - Southern California Bicycle Attorneys | May 15, 2020 | Bicycle Accidents
May is National Bicycle Safety Month, which means that the California Highway Patrol is issuing its annual reminder to the public that they need to “share the road.” Let’s hope that everyone gets the message. Even though bicycling and walking are more popular than...
On behalf of Max Draitser - Southern California Bicycle Attorneys | May 6, 2020 | Bicycle Accidents
With many people working at home these days, the streets have been emptier than normal — and some folks are taking the opportunity to turn their cars into hot rods. California has seen a massive uptick in the number of speeding tickets being issued to drivers...
On behalf of Max Draitser - Southern California Bicycle Attorneys | May 1, 2020 | Bicycle Accidents
If you love to ride a bike, then the chances are good that you make it a family activity. Learning to ride a bike is a rite of passage that can be enjoyable for the whole family. It also allows your child to finally be big enough to ride his or her own bike when you...
On behalf of Max Draitser - Southern California Bicycle Attorneys | Apr 29, 2020 | Bicycle Accidents
If you are like most bicyclists, you probably think that you are safer riding in a bike lane than you are when riding down a street that does not have one. Unfortunately, this perception represents a flawed one and could be completely untrue according to the results...
On behalf of Max Draitser - Southern California Bicycle Attorneys | Apr 27, 2020 | Bicycle Accidents
Cycling fatalities have not been this high in decades. They recently hit a 25-year high in California, exposing just how dangerous things have gotten for cyclists all over the state. Just how high are they? Recent reports put them at 3.9 deaths in cycling accidents...
On behalf of Max Draitser - Southern California Bicycle Attorneys | Apr 24, 2020 | Bicycle Accidents
You’ve probably been on the road before when a car has come far too close to you. You’re riding your bike where you’re supposed to be: In a bike lane. Despite that, other vehicles just don’t give you enough room. One solution to this problem is to create bike lane...
On behalf of Max Draitser - Southern California Bicycle Attorneys | Apr 1, 2020 | Bicycle Accidents
Across the nation, people are choosing bicycles over motor vehicles for their daily commutes. The benefits of this mode of transport are nearly endless. Cycling reduces pollution, it promotes fitness in American citizens and it has great potential to reduce dangerous...
