According to www.webbikeworld.com, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration conducted a study on motorcycle accidents and safety. The following is a summary of the study:
The study states that single vehicle motorcycle crashes account for about 45 percent of all motorcyclist fatalities. More than 38,000 motorcyclists have died in single vehicle motorcycle crashes between 1975 and [...]
1. Missing crucial deadlines can destroy your motorcycle injury case
In any Ohio accident case, the injured person needs to understand that there are important deadlines that cannot be missed. The most crucial deadline is the date by which a lawsuit must be filed, which is called the statute of limitations. If this deadline is missed, [...]
At Charles E. Boyk Law Offices, LLC, we believe that our job is to:
1. Provide clients with all their legal options along with our analysis about how the case should be approached.
2. Develop strategies to maximize the recovery for injured Ohio motorcycle riders or grieving family members who may find themselves struggling financially.
3. Take charge [...]
The allure of hitting the open road on a motorcycle isn’t just the stuff of Hollywood movies. Riding is fun and exciting. But anyone who has ridden knows it’s undeniably dangerous. Bikers know there’s a risk every time they roll out of their driveways, often from the actions of car and truck drivers.
In 2007, 190 [...]
Here are a few more tips for riding a motorcycle with a passenger on the back:
1. Always tell paseengers to keep their legs away from the muffler to avoid being burnt.
2. Passengers should not excessively move or talk while riding on the back of a motorcycle. Too much movement or talk can be distracting to [...]
Ohio motorcycle accidents are avoidable if you know what to do. That’s why the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has made a list of the causes of motorcycle crashes.
The causes of many motorcycle crashes can be attributed to :
Lack of specific braking and cornering skills
Failure to follow speed limit
If you or someone you know has [...]
Toledo was ranked 68th out of 200 cities as having the best drivers, according to a recent insurance company survey published in the Toledo Blade.
The survey found that drivers in Toledo only have collisions once every 9.7 years, on average, and they have a 2.6 chance of an Ohio car accident above the national average.
The [...]
We recognize that you may be reading this because you’ve already been in an accident. But you may have looked at it because you’re interested in motorcycles or the law – or both.
If you ride and you haven’t been in a Toledo, Ohio motorcycle accident, great. We want to keep it that way! We know [...]
If you’ve been injured in an Ohio motorcycle accident, the initial steps you take can make a big difference to the outcome of your case. We’ve compiled ten tips to help you avoid insurance company traps and receive fair compensation for your injuries.
10. Hire a lawyer experienced in motorcycle and car accident cases.
Earlier, we wrote [...]
