by Jessica Lawson | Feb 10, 2026 | Bicycle Accident, Car Accident
Bicycle accidents often occur in an instant, but determining who is most at fault is far more complicated. Just as in car crashes, where both drivers understand traffic laws, bike accidents also involve misunderstandings about cyclists’ rights on the road....
by Jessica Lawson | Jan 12, 2026 | Bicycle Accident
Short answer: if you hit someone riding an electric bike in Florida and you were at fault, you can be responsible for their injuries and damages, and you may also receive a traffic citation. Florida treats an e-bike rider as a bicyclist with the same rights on the...
by Jessica Lawson | Sep 26, 2025 | Bicycle Accident
Short answer: bicycle crashes are so deadly because of basic physics. A car can weigh more than 20 times as much as a bicycle, the rider has no protective shell, and the energy of the crash has to go somewhere, usually into the rider’s body. The same science...
by Jessica Lawson | Sep 18, 2025 | Bicycle Accident, Car Accident
Getting doored is a situation that no bicyclists want to experience. You are riding peacefully, and then out of nowhere, a car door suddenly opens and slams into you, causing injuries. Rare as it may sound, but cyclists are among the most vulnerable of road users...
by Jessica Lawson | Jul 14, 2025 | Bicycle Accident
Short answer: yes. If a driver hits you while you are cycling in Florida, you can bring a claim against the driver. Florida gives bicyclists the same rights and duties as drivers, so a driver who turns across your path, passes too closely, or is distracted can be held...
by Jessica Lawson | Jun 28, 2025 | Bicycle Accident
To travel across the State of Florida, Bicycle rides are a popular means of transportation. Most bicyclists prefer riding bicycles due to their eco-friendliness. Bicycle riding is a recreational hobby for some. Like motorcyclists, bicycle riders often face traffic...