by Bird & Van Dyke, Inc. - A Professional Law Corporation | Aug 29, 2016 | Firm News, Motorcycle Accidents
Police officers in California and across the country often have difficult jobs. They face dangerous criminals and other life-threatening situations in their professional lives. Unfortunately, they are just as at risk from car and motorcycle accidents as are civilians...
by Bird & Van Dyke, Inc. - A Professional Law Corporation | Jul 28, 2016 | Firm News, Motorcycle Accidents
For many drivers of California interstates, their worst fear is to run out of gas in the middle of traffic. Even those who are able to safely maneuver to the shoulder are sometimes involved in truck accidents. Unfortunately, this fear was realized for one man after he...
by Bird & Van Dyke, Inc. - A Professional Law Corporation | Jul 25, 2016 | Firm News, Motorcycle Accidents
A recent crash in California has officials reminding drivers of their responsibilities toward all users of the roadways. Unfortunately, differences in sizes could make it more difficult to see certain users of the roadways, potentially causing motorcycle accidents,...
by Bird & Van Dyke, Inc. - A Professional Law Corporation | Jul 11, 2016 | Firm News, Motorcycle Accidents
All drivers, regardless of their mode of transportation, are likely aware that they face some degree of risk when they ride on California roadways. This knowledge, however, does not make being involved in a serious accident any less shocking. Unfortunately, police are...
by Bird & Van Dyke, Inc. - A Professional Law Corporation | May 31, 2016 | Firm News, Motorcycle Accidents
There are a variety of different users of the roadways in California — all of whom have equal rights to use the road. Unfortunately, a recent report by the Governors Highway Safety Association has noted an alarming number of motorcycle accidents. Because there...
by Bird & Van Dyke, Inc. - A Professional Law Corporation | May 23, 2016 | Firm News, Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcyclists often face the potential of serious harm when involved in an accident. Because bikers have less physical protections and are sometimes more difficult to spot due to their smaller size in comparison to traditional motor vehicles, motorcycle accidents...
by Bird & Van Dyke, Inc. - A Professional Law Corporation | Apr 21, 2016 | Firm News, Motorcycle Accidents
There are many dangers that face motorcyclists in California. Because of the smaller size of their bikes, it is often difficult for motorists in more traditional vehicles to see them, especially when distracted. While many motorcycle accidents occur due to such a...
by Bird & Van Dyke, Inc. - A Professional Law Corporation | Mar 24, 2016 | Firm News, Motorcycle Accidents
Because of the relative lack of protection provided by motorcycles, most motorcyclists are aware of the potential risks they take when they choose such transportation. As a result, they also ensure they take appropriate precautions to help prevent motorcycle...
by Bird & Van Dyke, Inc. - A Professional Law Corporation | Oct 14, 2015 | Firm News, Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcycles are sometimes difficult to see. Many times, a car driver that is attempting to make a left turn will wait for traffic to clear. When all the traditional motor vehicles turn, they execute their turn unaware that a motorcyclist is in the area. By simply...
by Bird & Van Dyke, Inc. - A Professional Law Corporation | Sep 16, 2015 | Firm News, Motorcycle Accidents
There are many people in California who choose to use a motorcycle as a form of transportation as well as a hobby. Unfortunately, motorcycle accidents can place riders at a serious risk. For example, two men have died after they crashed their motorcycles into a pickup...