Motorcycles offer an exhilarating way to travel, but riders in Texas must be aware of the laws that protect their safety—and their legal rights. Do you have to wear a helmet on a motorcycle in Texas? The answer depends on a few key factors, including your age, training, and insurance...
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Motorcyclists in Texas face the same insurance laws as other drivers on the road. If you operate a motorcycle anywhere in the Lone Star State, you’re legally required to carry insurance coverage that proves financial responsibility. At Anderson, Cummings & Drawhorn, LLP, we’ve helped injured riders navigate the aftermath of...
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Motorcycle crashes can change lives in seconds. Whether it’s a major collision on I-20 or a side-impact accident along Cooper Street, the injuries riders suffer are often severe and long-lasting. At Anderson, Cummings & Drawhorn, LLP, we’ve seen the toll these crashes take on Arlington residents. That’s why we fight...
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If you’re thinking about cruising Texas roads on a moped, you’re not alone. Many Texans consider mopeds a cost-effective and convenient option for short commutes or getting around town. But do you need a license to drive a moped in Texas? At Anderson, Cummings & Drawhorn, LLP, we frequently help...
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Lane splitting is illegal in Texas. According to the Texas Transportation Code, motorcyclists must stay within a single lane at all times, regardless of traffic conditions. Lane splitting can be dangerous and result in an accident with a serious injury or fatality. It is considered a controversial practice that most...
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After a serious injury in Fort Worth, victims often face overwhelming medical expenses and long-term care needs that extend far beyond initial treatment. A life care plan serves as a roadmap that outlines all future medical treatments, rehabilitation services and daily assistance requirements needed for recovery and maintaining quality of...
Read ArticleTexas motorcycle accidents can be life-altering, presenting immediate and long-term challenges. It is common for victims in this situation to be stressed about managing their medical bills.
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Motorcycle bias is an unfair, but real thing that many riders face when trying to recover compensation for damages after a crash. If you are the injured rider, it could mean getting far less compensation than you should.
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According to WFAA.com, a motorcycle accident on a Monday night in March led to the death of two people. The collision occurred on Sycamore School Road just six blocks west of the South Freeway. The cause of the accident is still under investigation, although law enforcement believes the firefighter who...
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May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, providing an opportunity to learn more about safe biking before the summer arrives. One of the most important safety tips for motorcyclists is to wear appropriate protective clothing and outerwear because it can help prevent or minimize injuries.
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The last thing you want to happen when you take a ride on your motorcycle is to get pulled over for violating Texas motorcycle laws.
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While hazards like uneven roads, potholes and leaves have little effect on cars, these obstacles are much more difficult for motorcyclists to navigate, creating a higher risk of an accident. These accidents pose a serious threat to riders’ safety because motorcycles do not have seatbelts, airbags and other safety features...
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In 2015, 455 motorcyclists lost their lives in Texas accidents. With an average of one death each day, the Texas Department of Transportation is fighting to lower this number, launching a safety campaign to promote Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. The “Share the Road: Look Twice for Motorcycles” campaign aims to...
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Motorcycle accident deaths are soaring in Texas despite a decline across the nation. Fifteen percent of all Texas traffic fatalities are related to motorcycle accidents, and approximately 500 Texas motorcycle fatalities occurred in 2013.
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The risk of dying in a motorcycle crash is 30 times higher than in a car crash. Riding a motorcycle is inherently more dangerous than driving a car, as they lack many safety devices present in other vehicles. To make your riding experience safer, follow the motorcycle rider safety tips...
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Riding a motorcycle is a fun pastime for many Americans, but riding while distracted can seriously decrease motorcycle safety. Motorcycle accidents are often the result of mental distractions on the road. Anyone who has sustained severe injuries following a motorcycle accident should consult an experienced motorcycle accident attorney at Anderson,...
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According to Dallas police, Interstate 30 was shut down early Tuesday morning for several hours after a fatal collision involving two big rigs and a motorcycle. The Dallas County Sheriffs Office stated that one of the 18-wheelers involved ran over the motorcycle driver after the driver lost control of the...
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Share the Road: Look Twice for Motorcycles the campaign is being launched by The Texas Department of Transportation this month as National Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month kicks into high gear. The effort encourages drivers to learn how to safely interact with motorcyclists by using extra caution since they are more...
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Motorcyclists planning to ride in Texas should be aware of a new law which went into effect at the start of this year. Malorie’s Law, as the new statute is known, requires that any motorcycle carrying two passengers must be equipped with both foot pegs and hand holds for the...
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