Bicycle Accidents

Bicycle Accidents Involving Dooring: Legal Options for Injured Riders

If you’ve ever ridden a bike near parked cars, you likely know the instant fear that comes when a door swings open in your path. “Dooring” accidents – when a cyclist collides with a suddenly opened vehicle door – are a serious and all-too-common hazard. They can cause significant harm, from broken bones to traumatic brain injuries, and […]

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What To Do After a Bicycle Accident

In many cases, bicycle accidents can cause catastrophic damages, including traumatic brain injuries and spinal cord injuries. They may even lead to death, as a bicycle affords no protection against a vehicle. Colorado allows you to recover three types of damages after a bicycle accident: economic, non-economic, and exemplary. Here’s what you should do in the event of a bicycle

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What Should I Do if I Was Hit by a Motor Vehicle While Riding My Bicycle in the Bike Lane?

Car And Cyclist Accident And Injury. Bicycle Crash

If you have experienced a personal injury situation, such as riding in the bike lane and being hit by a car, it is critical that you take the proper steps to protect yourself and your finances when it comes to the injuries you have sustained. At Jeffress Law, we can assist you in determining if

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What Aspects of a Bicycle Accident Are Important to Document for a Lawsuit?

Halfbody shot of a male Riding Road Bike

Attorney Christopher W. Jeffress of Boulder, CO, is a top ten attorney and has extensive knowledge and experience in the field of personal injury and vehicular accident law. If you were riding a bicycle and were hit, you may be entitled to compensation through the appropriate legal channels. Do I Have a Case for a

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What You Should Do If You’re Involved In A Bicycle Accident In Colorado

Crashed bike lying on the street near a car after traffic accident

Bicycle accidents can happen anywhere, at any time. Whether a minor fall or a serious collision, bicycle accidents happen more often than we’d like. If you’re a cyclist, there’s a good chance you’ve been in an accident or two.  In Colorado, cyclists have the same rights and responsibilities as motorists. As a result, if you

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Bike Safety: Why It Matters And How You Can Protect Yourself

Asian men are cycling road bike in the morning

In light of recent increases in bike traffic on roads and trails, bicycle safety is more important than ever. According to the National Safety Council, 1,260 bicycles were killed in 2020 and increased by another 5% in 2021. This is why it is important to learn the basics of bike safety.  In this blog post, we’ll cover

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What To Do If You Are Involved In A Bicycle Accident With A Drunk Driver

Bicycle and helmet on road and driver near car

Bicycle accidents can be some of the most severe, as cyclists typically have little to protect them from injury. When you’re involved in an accident with a drunk driver, you should do a few things to protect yourself and others.  Remain Calm and Assess the Situation In the event of a bicycle accident with a

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