Category: Bicycle Accidents

Bicycle accidents can happen anywhere—on busy city streets, quiet neighborhood roads, or crowded intersections. When a crash occurs, riders often suffer serious injuries, and one question comes up again and again: What if I wasn’t wearing a helmet? Does that mean you can’t recover compensation for your injuries?

If you were injured by a motor vehicle while riding your bicycle, you are probably eager to file a bicycle accident claim against the driver. Before you dive headfirst into your claim, though, you should be aware that your rights and duties as a bicyclist can affect the process and outcome of that...