Category: Motorcycle Accidents
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Evidence Shows Universal Motorcycle Helmet Laws Save Lives
Many motorcycle enthusiasts are staunchly opposed to mandatory helmets laws because they view them as an unwarranted infringement of a rider’s personal freedom of choice. Although there are legitimate liberty issues surrounding mandatory helmet laws, there is a substantial body of evidence supporting the view that wearing a motorcycle helmet that meets minimum Department of…
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Recovering for Kansas Motorcycle Accident Injuries When You Are At-Fault
Some motorcyclists and their families presume that riders cannot recover financial compensation for their injuries if the rider makes a mistake that contributes to a motorcycle collision. This mistaken assumption is important because operator error is one of the leading causes of motorcycle accidents that cause severe injury and wrongful death in Kansas and throughout…
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Do Serious Motorcycle Fatality Risks Include a Strong Gust of Wind?
As fuel prices continue to rise, motorcycle usage and motorcycle accidents are both growing at significant rates. Despite the growing popularity of motorcycles as a way to reduce fuel costs without spending thirty grand or more for a hybrid car, motorcycles are notoriously unstable so that the risk of laying one’s bike down when suddenly…