Category: Motorcycle Accidents

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When spring is in the air, motorcycles are everywhere – which is why NHTSA has designated May as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. As a firm that represents injured riders and their families, The Perecman Firm, P.L.L.C. knows motorcyclists face major risks. According to statistics from NHTSA: 5,579 riders and passengers died in motorcycle crashes in 2020. Motorcycle fatalities […]

Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

When spring is in the air, motorcycles are everywhere – which is why NHTSA has designated May as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. As a firm that represents injured riders and their families, The Perecman Firm, P.L.L.C., knows motorcyclists face major risks. According to statistics from NHTSA: 5,014 riders and passengers died in motorcycle crashes in […]

A British mother released the helmet cam video of her son’s fatal motorcycle crash in an effort to get motorcyclists to slow down and get drivers to think about motorcycles on the road. The video shows rider David Holmes, 38, traveling at close to 100 mph when he crashes into a car that crosses in […]

Florida State football player Nick O’Leary was riding his motorcycle down a suburban street when he collided with a Lexus that pulled out in front of his motorcycle. O’Leary slammed into the car, flipped over its hood, and landed nearly 100 feet away, said Fox Sports (7.26.13). Auto accident lawyer David Perecman, founder of The Perecman […]

The following tips can help prevent a motorcycle accident. Complete a motorcycle rider-training course. A safety course can benefit all motorcyclists, even skilled riders. Rider training classes go over traffic safety laws, how to respond to emergency situations that can result in a motorcycle accident, motorcycle maintenance, and allow riders to try out new skills […]

Motorcycle crash bars are hoop-shaped bars mounted on the frame of the bike that can help protect riders in certain types of motorcycle accidents by keeping the weight of the bike off the rider’s body. Motorcycle crash bars also minimize damage to the bike if it falls in its side, protecting motorcycle engines and body panels. The […]