5720 LBJ Freeway, Ste 575, Understanding the Importance of Legal Representation After a Bicycle Accident
Bicycling is an enjoyable and environmentally friendly mode of transportation that many people in Dallas, Texas, and beyond, embrace. However, when accidents occur involving cyclists and motor vehicles, the consequences can be severe. Bicycle accidents can result in injuries ranging from minor scrapes to life-altering…
March 2022 Bike Case of the Month: Curry v. State
Bill rides and races regularly. He currently races with McKinney Velo racing in the 50+ category, in which he has placed in the top five the last 5 years. Before bike racing, he was ranked as one of the top age group triathletes in Texas…
Cases Involving Repair Work Done in Bike Lanes
The cases below involve injuries caused by defects in bike lanes. In both cases, the government entities had performed repair work in or near the defects in the bike lanes. Both Courts ruled that the hazards were not “special defects.” As for actual knowledge, one…
Potholes, Cracks & Other Treacherous Road Conditions for Cyclists
Issue: Can you recover from a City/State Government in Texas for injuries caused by a road defect? Answer: No, you cannot. It’s almost impossible to recover for damages caused by road defects. Discussion: Governmental entities are generally immune from liability based on the concept…