Personal Injury Law

It is About Time we get Health Care Reform in this Nation; With a Public Option.

Posted on November 03, 2009
*** October 21, 2009 Update – The United States Congress have voted to allow debate on a health car bill. Let's hope these insured Congressmen do the right thing! ****October 9, 2009 Update – The United States House of Representatives has passed a historic health care reform bill which includes the public option...

Kuryakyn Premium ISO Grips with Throttle Boss, Model 6212; My Review.

Posted on September 30, 2009
I installed these grips on my Harley Davidson Electra Glide back in May of 2007. I am just now finally getting around to writing my review over two years later. It has been two years of great riding, and the grips are no worse for wear. First off I have used Kuryakyn Premium ISO Grips on various motorcycles that I have owned for the last decade...

On the Lighter Side of Things; Some Great Riding.

Posted on September 28, 2009
You may have noticed that the last couple of articles on here have dealt with horrendous motorcycle accidents and crashes. Unlike most of you; my dealing with motorcycle accidents on a daily basis as a biker lawyer and motorcycle accident attorney takes its toll on me mentally, meaning sometimes I think of my clients and their accidents while I ride my Harley Davidson Electra Glide...

A Horrible 30 Motorcycle Pile Up Accident in Oregon Injures Many Bikers.

Posted on September 21, 2009
Yes you heard that right. On Saturday there was a massive accident involving almost 30 motorcycles on the I-5 in the State of Oregon. I read about this accident just before I was about to ride my motorcycle to Lompoc, California for a Karate tournament...

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A Young Biker is Killed by a Woman Who Crossed a Double Yellow Line to Pass a Car.

Posted on September 21, 2009
Martin Allen Lacy R.I.P. 1983-2008 On September 26, 2008, while 25 year old Martin Allen Lacy was riding his motorcycle on Live Oak Canyon Road, in the Inland Empire, California, Martin Allen Lacy was killed when a woman named Holly Louise Ference, intentionally crossed a double yellow line to pass a van, driving directly into Martin Allen Lacy's lane, striking him head on, and killing him...

Indian Motorcycles Cash for Clunkers Program.

Posted on September 02, 2009
Just when you thought the infamous cash for clunkers program was dead, Indian Motorcycle has just announced their own version of the cash for clunkers program. Indian will offer $3,000 for your old clunker when you trade-in an old bike towards a new 2009 Indian Chief...

Motorcyclist killed on Uvas Road in Morgan Hills, CA Identified

Posted on July 08, 2009
The Santa Clara County medical examiner's office Tuesday identified 52-year-old Scott Hudson as the motorcyclist killed in a fiery collision southwest of Morgan Hill, California on Monday afternoon. Hudson was traveling north on Uvas Road, just north of Little Uvas Road, when a speeding Honda Accord heading south crossed the double yellow lines and collided head-on with Hudson at about 3:40 p...

California Motorcycle Accident Attorney and Biker Lawyer Rides the Recently Re-Opened Angeles Crest Highway.

Posted on June 28, 2009
One June 13, 2009, one week before my 46th birthday, my fiancé drove me to my house to pick up my Harley Davidson Electra Glide so that I could ride it to our new home. Well, I decided to take a major detour so to say…… You know how it is :) I heard that the Angeles Crest Highway to Wrightwood, which has been closed for basically the past 4-5 years was recently repaired and finally reopened...

A Couple of Motorcycle Accidents in California Caused by Negligent Cagers.

Posted on June 25, 2009
DUBLIN – California The driver of a white BMW 2004 linked to a hit-and-run accident Monday evening on northbound Interstate 680 has turned herself in, according to the California Highway Patrol. Sobhanieh Mostakhdemin, 25, of San Mateo, turned herself in Wednesday afternoon at the CHP's Dublin office and was arrested on suspicion of reckless driving and leaving the scene of an accident that caused injury, CHP Officer Steve Creel said...

What a wicked week here in Southern California. Michael Jackson, Farrah Facett, and Ed McMahon have all died within the last couple of days.

Posted on June 25, 2009
Growing up here in Southern California, especially in the San Fernando Valley, and living many years in Hollywood, I could not help but being in the middle of the celebrity scene as a kid and as an adult. I am not going to sit here and talk about who I know, who I have hung out with, or who I have partied with...

Reflecting on my life on my 46th Birthday; and Contemplating Beyond.

Posted on June 21, 2009
Well here I am again, another birthday, I am now 46 years old. I must admit, it seems like the birthdays come much faster now than they used to. I guess I can finally accept the fact that I am getting old. I have heard the bullshit about how the new 40 is the old 30, and the new 40 is the old 30...

Billy Lane to Face 9 years in Jail as Part of Plea Bargain Deal

Posted on June 08, 2009
In June 2002, motorcycle builder Billy Lane of Melbourne Beach, Florida was on top of the world. He sold custom-built motorcycles at $30,000 to $40,000 a piece. He gained fame and celebrity status through various reality TV shows. He was subsequently was invited as a featured guest to motorcycle shows and festivals all over the United States and beyond...

Off Road Motorcycle, Dirt Bikes, Dune Buggies, Golf Cart, Snowmobiles, and ATV (standard, sport and utility) Insurance and Safety; Some Important Tips.

Posted on June 01, 2009
I was reading a story whereby a 14-year-old girl from Woodacre, California was airlifted to an Oakland hospital Sunday afternoon after a collision between two off-road motorcycles in Novato. The girl suffered head and internal injuries in an undeveloped lot near the junction of highways 101 and 37 and was flown to Oakland Children’s Hospital by helicopter, said Novato police Lt...

The Importance of Keeping Your Liability Insurance Even in Tough Economic Times.

Posted on May 31, 2009
My office has been swamped with accident victims who are not at fault in motorcycle, car, truck and other motor vehicle accidents, yet had no liability insurance at the time of the accident. In California if you drive a motor vehicle such as a car, motorcycle, truck, etc...

The Getback Whip Issue Revisited.

Posted on May 27, 2009
I wrote an article on July 6, 2008, about the Getback Whip, which you can read by clicking here now. In the article I discussed the fact that the Getback Whip is not specifically made illegal by California Code, but that under certain circumstances, the use of a Getback Whip could be construed as a crime...

Memorial Day 2009; Remember Those Who Have Given Their Lives So That We May Be Free.

Posted on May 25, 2009
Today, Memorial Day, is a holiday wherein we Americans pay tribute to those who what fallen in the service of the United States of America. Today is more than a paid holiday off of work; it is more than a day to drink beer and have a picnic; it is more than a shopping day for sales at your local mall; it is supposed to be a solemn day of tribute and remembrance of those who have given their lives in the service of the United States of America...

The State of California's Ridiculous Plan to do Smog test on Motorcycles.

Posted on May 24, 2009
Well leave it to the California state legislature's to come up with another dumb idea that may cost many people their jobs, will have no significant impact on air-quality, can be easily skirted, and will serve as another way for the state to take our money through backend taxes...

Los Angeles County Superior Court to Close one Day Per Month!

Posted on May 23, 2009
I am going to post the actual news release from the Los Angeles Superior Court, and then write some comments below. Here is the news release: NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, May 19, 2009 Responding to Fiscal Emergency, Los Angeles Superior Court to Close One Day Per Month Action Takes Effect Wednesday, July 15, 2009 Some Limited Services To Be Maintained Los Angeles Superior Court Los Angeles County www...

It Has Been One Hell of a Month.

Posted on May 18, 2009
To say that shit happens is an understatement. Sometimes an avalanche happens, which is what happened in my personal life this month. My father suffered a second stroke a few weeks ago, which not only devastated him, but has kind of taken over my personal life over the last few weeks as well...

Is Las Vegas, Nevada a Dying City?

Posted on April 08, 2009
My fiancé and I visited Las Vegas last week for a little mini vacation. I was absolutely shocked at what I saw. Basically, Las Vegas was empty. There was still the ubiquitous building on the strip, and tourist walking on the strip, however, it was not the same...

yee haw! We're upgrading :)

Posted on March 19, 2009
Reckon y'all noticed some stuff being a bit different here eh? That's the idea behind upgrading of course. So I'm like ... I dunno ... 84.2 percent done. All I gotta still do is figure out what ain't right and make it right ;) I'm working on quite a few missing images - they'll all be back where they belong fairly soon...

My Fiancé and I Were The Victims of a Road Rage Incident Today!

Posted on March 16, 2009
My fiancé and I had a great time riding with some of my club brothers and friends Sunday. It was a great Sunday. A friend and I decided to take off and ride to Angeles Crest from Marina Del Rey. We rode the 10 freeway, east, to the 110 north, to the 5 north, to the 2 north, headed toward the 210 and the Angeles Crest Highway...

The Biker Law Blog is Being Upgraded this Weekend!

Posted on March 14, 2009
Well it is finally going to happen. Super Guru Ed B. is going to be upgrading the Biker Law Blog this weekend to a much more powerful version of the software that the blog runs on right now. There will be immediate changes such as the background color of the side panel, hyperlinks will now be brown so they can be seen better...

Suzuki Issues Urgent Recall For GSX-R1000 Motorcycles

Posted on March 10, 2009
Chatsworth, California ? American Suzuki Motor Corporation announced that an extraordinary safety defect in 2005 and 2006 GSX-R1000 model sport bikes has been causing cracking and breakage in the front wheel/fork assembly and behind and below the steering neck of the motorcycle...

A Video Taken by Me While Riding my Harley Davidson Electra Glide Motorcycle on Pacific Coast Highway.

Posted on March 08, 2009
I went motorcycle riding yesterday with some of my brothers and a friend. My friend and I split off later and went to the Rock Store, and Neptune?s Net via a really nice twisty route that I know in the Santa Monica Mountains. I have this new nifty touch screen phone called a Samsung Memoir that has an 8MP camera built in, with video capabilities...

Best Buy is Getting Into the Motorcycle Business!

Posted on March 05, 2009

Upgrade of the Biker Law Blog Software!

Posted on March 05, 2009

Dirt Bikes (Motorcycles) and ATV Sales Intended for Children 12 and Under Are Now Illegal.

Posted on March 01, 2009

When You Have Not Ridden Your Motorcycle For a Few Months; Take It Easy!

Posted on February 23, 2009
It is winter time in the good old USA. In many parts of the country, many bikers and motorcyclist have their motorcycles in winter storage until the weather gets better. In other parts of the country, motorcycles have been sitting for weeks or months just waiting for the weather to get better so their owners can ride again...

Why Upgrading Your Motorcycle Suspension is Important for Motorcycle Safety.

Posted on February 19, 2009
This article is by Guest Contributor Greg N. of MotoYard.com. I talk to a lot of people who say, ?why should I upgrade my suspension, I don?t race?, well there are many other very good reasons why you should upgrade, most important one being safety. I can?t tell you how many times I thanked myself for upgrading mine...

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