If someone you know has a motorcycle, you may find yourself riding along as a passenger. Sometimes a simple joy ride can turn into an ugly accident where you end up with serious injuries and pricey medical bills. As a passenger, do you have the right to file a personal injury claim? The good…
Motorcyclists are common on the roads, but often get a bad reputation. People see motorcycle riders as reckless, involved in criminal activity, and more. While this may be the case for a few outliers, the vast majority of motorcyclists are responsible drivers. This bias can be seen on the news, but it also lies…
Warm weather, scenic views, and open roads make Nevada one of the most popular places for motorcycle riders to have an unmatched experience on their bike. Among the various aspects of motorcycle safety, lane splitting is a common practice that can often lead to unsafe situations and legal concerns. In the state of Nevada,…
Nevada is home to many motorcyclists, and almost three percent of all vehicle registrations in the state are motorcycles. While this seems to be a small percentage of those on the road, the Nevada Office of Traffic Safety testified in front of legislature that motorcyclists made up for twenty-one percent of the almost four-hundred…
Legal Options for Motorcyclists When Involved in an Accident That Makes Them Lose Their Earning Capacity More than any other driver or passenger, motorcyclists are at risk of suffering debilitating and life-altering injuries from an accident with a car or truck. If you’re suffering from severe injuries after a motorcycle accident in Nevada and…
What Are Your Legal Options After a Motorcycle Accident? Motorcycle accidents can lead to serious injuries and even fatalities. If you’ve been in an accident with a motorcycle, you might be wondering who is at fault and who is liable to pay for damages. There is no straightforward answer for every accident; the facts…
A lot of motorcycles made their way to the Tahoe, Virginia City, and the Downtown Reno area last weekend for the annual, week-long, street vibration festival. This annual tradition has brought more than fifty-thousand motorcyclists to Northern Nevada for more than fifty years. As exciting as this event can be, it is important that…
There is nothing more thrilling than getting on a motorcycle and hitting the open roads in Nevada. Many people may not realize that the state contains some of the best motorcycle routes in the country. Yet, even with all the excitement these bikes can bring, they are not without their faults. In truth, because…
Motorcycles are a popular alternative to cars, and we see many of them travelling on Nevada roads. However, motorcycle riders are often overrepresented in fatal traffic crashes – a reason some refer to motorcycles as “donor-cycles”. In 2020, there were 5,458 fatal motorcycle fatalities, a nine percent increase from 2019 as well as the…
Motorcycle Helmet Laws in Nevada Riding your motorcycle offers a great deal of freedom and convenience. It allows you to use less gas, lets you enjoy the wind roaring around you, and enhances that sensation of speed. While riding, however, you must take care to adhere to Nevada laws. In addition to following the…