Last spring on a beautiful day a local bicyclist and her adult daughter went on a bicycle ride through Naperville. Their pleasant day was cut short when a motorist failed to notice them and turned immediately in front of the
Continue Reading $300,000.00 Settlement for Injured Triathlete Shows Importance of Fighting for Underinsured Motorist Insurance Coverage
The Chicago Sun-Times reported that a 59-year-old man named Thomas Travers passed away on Monday July 26, 2021 after being struck by a van on North Milwaukee Avenue. The collision occurred in the northwest side neighborhood of Jefferson Park. Mr.
Continue Reading Chicago Bicyclist Killed In Collision With Van In Jefferson Park
A Chicago police officer tragically ran over and killed a 9-year old Chicago boy who was crossing the street on his bicycle. Chicago is in shock over one of the most tragic deaths of a Chicago bicyclist in the city’s
Continue Reading Chicago Boy Killed in Collision with Modified Truck Driven by Chicago Police Officer
A Chicago bicyclist received a $405,000.00 settlement for injuries he sustained in June of 2018 when he was injured in a “right hook” crash. The driver involved in the crash claimed that she never struck the cyclist and that the
Continue Reading Victim of Right Hook in Des Plaines Bike Lane Receives $405,000.00 Settlement
Multiple news agencies are reporting that Chicago cyclist and noted musician Kevin Clark was killed in a bicycle crash early Wednesday in Chicago’s Avondale neighborhood. Kevin was riding eastbound on Logan Boulevard across Western Avenue when he was struck by
Continue Reading Kevin Clark, Chicago Cyclist and Noted Musician, Killed in Bicycle vs. Car Crash
Early last fall a Chicago cyclist was riding in Lakeview when a motorist’s distracted driving led to a broken leg for the cyclist. The collision occurred at the intersection of Pine Grove an Sheridan Road in north Lakeview. Both the
Continue Reading Six Figure Settlement for Cyclist Who Suffered Broken Leg Because of Distracted Driver
The Chicago Sun-Times is reporting that an Oak Park bicyclist by the name of Peter McDonnell tragically died as a result of injuries sustained in a bicycle vs. motor vehicle crash. According to the article, Mr. McDonnell tragically succumbed to
Continue Reading River Forest Cyclist Killed In Crash In Oak Park Near "Share The Road" Sign
Far and away the most common types of cases we handle as bicycle law attorneys involve collisions between motor vehicles and bicyclists where the driver of the motor vehicle is at fault. Common examples of this are doorings, right hook
Continue Reading The "Open and Obvious" Defense In Pothole and Roadway Defect Bicycle Crash Cases
Far and away the most common types of cases we handle as bicycle law attorneys involve collisions between motor vehicles and bicyclists where the driver of the motor vehicle is at fault. Common examples of this are doorings, right hook
Continue Reading The "Open and Obvious Defense" In Pothole And Other Roadway Defect Cases
In the summer of 2018 a Chicago bicyclist was riding up the Halsted Street bike lane near her home like she had hundreds of times before. One day she was commuting home from work and was on the Halsted Street
Continue Reading Settlement Obtained for Bicyclist Injured By Construction On Halsted Street Bike Lane
