Bike Injury

If you’ve ever been hit while riding your bike (or know someone who has) you’ve probably heard a lot of opinions about what you can and can’t do legally. But here’s the thing: much of what people think they know about bicycle accident claims in Washington just isn’t true. These misconceptions can cost you time,…

Do you know your rights as a cyclist in Washington? Bicycle laws protect your right to ride safely, but drivers do not always follow the rules. If you were hurt in a crash, you might be struggling with medical bills, income losses, and painful injuries. You should not have to handle these burdens alone. A…

In Washington State, sharing the road is the law. That’s true whether you’re driving a car or riding a bike. However, because cyclists are among the most vulnerable, Washington’s “Vulnerable Road User” law offers special protections. If you’re a cyclist navigating urban streets or Washington’s rural roads, this law was designed with your safety in…

A new bike garden is coming to the Vancouver, WA area. The project is nearly complete and set to officially open on June 8, 2024. This initiative provides young and beginner bicyclists with a safe place to learn how to repair, build, maintain, and ride their bicycles. According to the City of Vancouver website, the…

In Vancouver, WA, and Portland, OR, many individuals make a living as bike couriers who deliver food orders. Unfortunately, other motorists often do not always respect bicycle riders and couriers, and sometimes become agitated by their presence on the roadways, leading to aggression, road rage, and catastrophic accidents. If you were recently injured while delivering…

Vancouver, WA has some cool bike trails. Some are paved, and some are more rugged – but all of them offer a chance to (literally) stretch our legs and take in the view. Over the past decade or so, we’ve seen more and more people choosing to cycle around town than take their cars. Unfortunately,…