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Statute of Limitations for Motorcycle Accident Claims
Every state has laws establishing how long people have to take specific legal action. These laws apply to criminal prosecutions, as well as civil claims. Personal injury victims must file a lawsuit within a certain period of time under the applicable law to preserve their right to financial compensation. If this deadline passes and…
Common Motorcycle Defects That Cause Accidents
While many motorcycle accidents are caused by driver error, others are due to defects in the bike or its components. In these cases, the manufacturer or seller of the defective bike or part may be responsible for your injuries. A motorcycle accident lawyer can help you determine who’s liable. Here is what you need…
Motorcycle Helmet Laws in Colorado
Motorcycles are known for their high speeds and loud engines. They are also very dangerous. In fact, the risk of serious injury or death is much higher in motorcycle accidents than in other types of accidents. Colorado motorcyclists must adhere to Colorado traffic laws at all times to avoid accident risks. There are also…
Motorcycle Insurance Requirements in Colorado
Colorado is a bucket-list destination for motorcycle enthusiasts around the country, with iconic scenic rides like Independence Pass, the Mount Blue Sky Byway, and the breathtaking Million Dollar Highway. It’s also a state with over 170,000 registered motorcycles used by residents for daily transportation and weekend recreation. Although motorcyclists love the unbeatable exhilaration of…
Can You Lane Split in Colorado?
Lane splitting typically occurs when a motorcyclist drives down the middle of two rows of motor vehicles traveling in the same direction. Lane splitting is not the same as passing a motor vehicle in a separate lane and is illegal in Colorado. Lane splitting is not the same as riding side by side with…
How Do Motorcycle Sideswipe Accidents Happen?
A sideswipe accident is a vehicle collision where one vehicle collides with the side of another vehicle. When one of these vehicles is a motorcycle, the motorcyclist is likely to suffer serious injuries, costly medical bills, and psychological trauma. Motorcycle sideswipe accidents are a common type of crash involving riders. Knowing how these crashes…