If you were hit by a car while biking, you can be seriously injured, and it is important to take steps that increase the chances of having your damages paid by the negligent driver who caused your injuries. Here are some things you need to do after getting hit while biking, as long as you are physically able: Call 911 to ge[...]
Date: September 2, 2022 / Bicycle Accidents
Houston is one of the deadliest big cities for pedestrians and bicyclists. Each year, more than 100 walkers and cyclists are killed and hundreds more are seriously injured in accidents with motor vehicles. Fortunately, some positive steps are being taken to try to reduce the number of crashes involving pedestrians and cyclists. [...]
Date: April 8, 2019 / Bicycle Accidents / Pedestrian Injury / Safety Tips
When a driver hits another car, a pedestrian, or cyclist, we can be too quick to habitually blame the victim for the accident instead of the driver who is responsible. This unfair victim accusation is based in part on human psychology, with negligent (or careless) drivers (and their insurers) all too willing to perpetuate this m[...]
Date: February 11, 2019 / Accident Attorney / Bicycle Accidents / Pedestrian Injury
In 2016, a total of 835 U.S. bicyclists were killed in accidents involving a motor vehicle, and 51% of those riders were not wearing a helmet. Wearing a helmet is the most important thing bicyclists hitting Texas roads can do to protect themselves from a serious head injury or death. There are many factors to consider when choo[...]
Date: May 2, 2018 / Accident Attorney / Bicycle Accidents / Personal Injury
People ride bicycles for several reasons. It’s cheaper than gasoline-powered vehicles. It helps reduce air pollution. Cycling is good exercise. For many, it offers a fun way to enjoy a city or the great outdoors. Unfortunately for many cyclists in Houston, it’s also extremely dangerous. Houston has many things to be proud o[...]
Date: August 17, 2017 / Bicycle Accidents
