Big Trucks Can Be a Big Problem for Cyclists
What do Tracey Sparling, Brett Jarolimek, Kathryn Rickson, Mark Angeles and Tamar Monhait have in common? All were killed in collisions with commercial trucks on…
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Holding Dangerous Drivers Accountable for Injuring Bicycle Riders
It is a big shock when you get hit and hurt on your bike by a driver. AND it is a big disappointment to find…
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April Bike Clinic at Simple
TCNF trial attorney and vulnerable road user advocate Cynthia Newton recently presented a bicycle/pedestrian clinic at the inner east side Portland corporate office of banking…
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We Support OTLA's Bike Helmet Safety Project
We know that head injuries can be devastating. For this reason, we are proud to support the Oregon Trial Lawyer Association’s Bike Helmet Safety Project,…
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Do Cyclists Lose Their Right To The Road When Off The Bicycle?
Bicycle riders are granted an important right to travel upon Oregon’s roads from the “Bicyclist Bill of Rights” contained in ORS 814.430. This law provides…
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Vulnerable Roadway User, A Useful Legal Concept for Bicycle and Pedestrian Injuries
The 2007 Oregon Legislature passed HB 3314, creating an enhanced penalty for careless driving if it contributes to serious physical injury or death to a…
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