Motorcyclists who have been involved in a car crash have probably heard this line before: "I didn't see him." The driver isn't always lying and oftentimes, they truly believe it. However, that excuse doesn't make the crash any less serious. It also doesn't answer the...
Motorcycle Accidents
Filing a motorcycle accident claim when partially at fault
An Arizona rider can still file a motorcycle accident claim even when partially at fault. Arizona does not use a 50% or 51% cutoff. An injured rider may still recover damages even if the rider bears most of the fault, but the recovery will be reduced by that...
Helmet laws that Arizona motorcycle riders need to understand
Motorcycle riders face unique risks every time they take on the road. Because riders have less physical protection than occupants of passenger vehicles, safety equipment often becomes an important factor in preventing serious injuries during collisions. Arizona's...
Who pays when you are a motorcycle passenger injured in a crash?
A motorcycle accident can be a traumatizing experience, more so if you are a passenger. The legal complexity can also be just as jarring, as you worry whether you have a valid case. To answer your question, you can seek full compensation. Understanding your rights...
Can motorcycles travel 2 abreast to command more attention?
Motorcycle collisions can be devastating events. Those operating two-wheel vehicles have little to protect them from the force of impact if a crash occurs. They risk serious injury by riding a motorcycle, in part because other drivers may fail to notice them. Many...
Long-term injuries that a motorcycle accident can cause
Serious motorcycle accidents can cause long-lasting injuries. These severe injuries can affect every aspect of a victim's life. What happens to someone who survives a motorcycle accident but suffers from a long-term injury? Head injury A traumatic brain injury (TBI)...
How can you boost your visibility on a motorcycle?
Motorcycle rides can be exhilarating. But with that excitement comes the responsibility of staying safe. One crucial aspect of motorcycle safety is visibility. Ensuring other drivers can see you may significantly reduce your risk of accidents. Understanding the...
Understanding lane filtering and its risks
Arizona's sunny weather and scenic roads make it a haven for motorcycle enthusiasts. With the increasing traffic congestion, the idea of slipping between lanes to get ahead seems tempting. As responsible drivers, it’s important to understand the legalities surrounding...
5 safety risks associated with motorcycle riding
These days, many people choose to ride motorcycles due to their cost-effectiveness, shorter commute times and overall practicality. However, these advantages also come with serious drawbacks. Here are five risks associated with motorcycle riding: 1. Lack of visibility...
3 considerations when choosing a safe motorcycle helmet that fits
Motorcycle accident prevention can begin before riders hit the road. Selecting the appropriate helmet can increase comfort and minimize the risk of severe or fatal damage. A helmet is a protective gear designed to cushion the blow of a sudden and drastic collision. It...

