Technically, motorcycles are motor vehicles, but they are vastly different than four-wheeled vehicles. Texas motorcyclists typically need special licensing to legally operate a motorcycle. They also have different safety concerns when compared with those in larger...
– David Komie
Motorcycle Accidents
What can a motorcyclist recover after a car side-swipes them?
Motorcycle riders in Texas have thousands of miles of open road to enjoy and beautiful natural vistas to tour. Whether someone goes for weekend relaxation rides with friends or commutes to work every day on their motorcycle when the weather is good, they typically...
What compensation is available after a motorcycle accident?
Maybe you were on your way to a show, or perhaps you were just out for a relaxing Saturday night cruise. You were on your motorcycle, abiding by all Texas state traffic laws, when someone in a four-wheel vehicle swerved into your lane or drove head-on into you as you...
Motorcycle collision results in 1 death, 1 injury
A man’s life has been cut short in a tragic motorcycle collision in Texas. Now, the man’s surviving loved ones are left to question how such a fatal accident could have happened. Another man was injured in the collision as well. How the accident occurred The Texas...
Motorcyclist suffers injuries in crash, another driver arrested
A Texas motorcyclist recently suffered serious injuries after being struck by a reportedly intoxicated motorist. Police said the motorist who struck him ended up fleeing the scene before being caught. The man now faces criminal charges in connection with the...
Motorcycle accident claims lives of father and son
A man and his teenage son recently lost their lives in a tragic motorcycle crash in Texas. Now, their surviving loved ones are left to mourn their deaths and question how their lives could have been taken so soon. Meanwhile, the driver of the car involved in the...
Texas launches motorcycle safety campaign “Share the Road”
Recent data from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) paints a worrying picture of motorcycle safety in Texas. In 2019, 412 bikers died on Texas roads, totaling more than one fatality every single day. More than half of these collisions involve other...
Comparative negligence in motorcycle accidents
If you were involved in an accident when riding a motorcycle, the events may have unfolded so quickly that you are unsure of what happened. In addition to the injuries you have suffered and the pain that you have gone through, you may also be worried about whether you...
Avoiding the most common motorcycle accidents
Riding a motorcycle is a great way to travel and is considered a sport and a way of life for many. However, it is a very dangerous form of transport. Tragically, many motorcyclists are injured each year, sometimes fatally.If you are a keen motorcycle rider, you should...
Why is motorcycling riskier than driving a car?
Motorcyclists who are involved in accidents tend to suffer from more frequent and more serious injuries than drivers of vehicles. This is true for several reasons. Those who suffer injuries after being involved in a motorcycle accident should ensure that they take...