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Motorcycle accidents can be traumatic and life-altering, having a life-long impact on your overall health and well-being. If you’re in a motorcycle accident, there are steps that you can take immediately after to protect your safety, health, and legal rights. Read on to learn more about what to do after a motorcycle accident, common injuries…

Lane splitting on a motorcycle is a technique many riders use to move through slow or stationary traffic up to 10 mph faster than other vehicles. While this practice is common in most countries, lane splitting is illegal in most states in the United States. In states where lane splitting on a motorcycle is legal,…

Motorcycles are the perfect vehicle for getting around in the city. They don’t take up a lot of space, making it easy to find parking, they are fun to ride, and they fit nicely into dense urban environments. In fact, Chicago has one of the better safety records for motorcycles. Using data from the National…

Currently, Illinois is one of the few remaining states that has yet to implement a motorcycle helmet law. For years, the lack of an Illinois motorcycle helmet law has been a point of contention among liberty-minded folks and motorcycle safety advocacy organizations in the state. At Rosenfeld Injury Lawyers, LLC, our Chicago personal injury attorneys…

Unfortunately, there is no way to avoid contact with motor vehicles when operating a motorcycle, so riders must take precautions to minimize their risk of injuries in motorcycle accidents. Were you involved in a motorcycle crash and suffered leg injuries due to another’s negligence? At Rosenfeld Injury Lawyers, LLC, our Chicago personal injury attorneys are…

Getting into a motorcycle accident is a scary experience that can have devastating consequences. Many of these accidents cause serious injuries, cause issues for the person’s entire life, or can even be fatal. If you’ve been in a motorcycle accident, understanding what types of compensation you’re entitled to can help you understand your rights. A…

Getting your motorcycle license in Illinois is not easy. It takes a lot of time and effort to learn the traffic rules and requires passing an exam at the DMV. At Rosenfeld Injury Lawyers, LLC, our Chicago personal injury attorneys know that we need everyone who rides a motorcycle in Illinois to follow the same…

If you or a family member suffered injuries in a motorcycle accident, you are likely burdened with medical bills and lost income and want to recover compensation as soon as possible. Most motorcycle accident claims are settled out of court within six months to a year, depending on the circumstances. In this article, we will…

Motorcycle riders face more significant risks on the road than other drivers. Their bodies are more exposed to the environment since no outer shell protects them. Additionally, they take up less space, so other drivers may be unable to spot them as quickly as a car. While bikers must take extra precautions to remain safe,…

Motorcycle accidents are, unfortunately, a common and devastating occurrence on American roads. In 2020 alone, 5,579 motorcyclists lost their lives, and tens of thousands more were seriously injured [1]. Due to the limited physical protection that motorcycles offer compared to passenger vehicles, most motorcycle accidents lead to moderate to severe injury. Unfortunately, in addition to…