Motorcycle riders share the road with larger vehicles. They must follow the same traffic rules as other drivers. However, they have much more at risk should a collision occur. Most riders make safety a top priority because they know how dangerous crashes can be. ...
Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcyclists should properly prepare for their adventures
The feeling of hitting the open road on your motorcycle might be something you have waited for all winter. Now that motorcyclists are getting back out on the roads, it’s a good time to ensure you’re ready for your upcoming adventure. You can enhance the likelihood of...
You likely need to replace your helmet after a motorcycle crash
Did you suffer injuries in a motorcycle collision that caused your head to hit the ground, a vehicle or some other object like a tree, sign or guardrail? Chances are that any injury to your head could have been far worse if you hadn’t been wearing a good motorcycle...
3 mechanical faults that can lead to a car wreck
Most car accidents are directly attributable to negligent and errant drivers. However, mechanical faults cause crashes too. In fact, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that mechanical faults contribute to over 1 million car accidents...
Watch for drivers who turn in front of motorcycles
You’re riding home from work on your motorcycle when you see a vehicle waiting ahead of you, with the blinker on. They want to make a left turn, meeting that the vehicle is going to have to cross in front of your lane. As you draw near, you start to assume that the...
How an at-fault driver’s umbrella policy can help their victims
Serious car crashes can cause catastrophic injuries that can result in hundreds of thousands of dollars or more in medical expenses. Sometimes, a crash victim needs care and treatment for months, years or even the rest of their lives. They may be unable to continue...
Dooring accidents are a threat to motorcyclists
Winter has prevented you from heading out on your motorbike. You packed it away in storage, deciding it simply wasn’t worth the risk. Now, the weather is finally starting to turn, and you’re excited to get back out there. While getting around on two wheels can be...
Is buying the cheapest insurance coverage the best option?
Drivers in every state have to carry some amount of insurance, but Minnesota requires more than most. Unlike many states that only mandate liability coverage, Minnesota requires that everyone carry a combination of no-fault and liability coverage, in addition to...