Motorcycle Accident Blog

Riding a motorcycle is an exhilarating yet risky experience. Motorcycle accidents are unique not just in their frequency or severity but also in the complex legal terrain they entail. Tiemann Law Firm is here to explore the unique factors of...

Determining liability in the aftermath of an accident can be an intense process, and that’s especially true in cases involving motorcycles. In addition to unfair stigmas that indiscriminately label motorcyclists as reckless daredevils, certain injuries, and complications that commonly result...

Summer is the prime time for motorcycling in our beautiful state of California. Longer days and vacation time afford additional opportunities for motorcycling, and with the ever-increasing gas prices, some people have even started using their bikes to commute to...

If you’ve suffered injuries in a motorcycle accident caused by negligence on the part of an automobile driver, you’re entitled to financial damages to cover the many expenses and losses you’ll likely be facing now and in the future. It...

Here in the Sacramento area, we have good weather nearly all year round, and that means motorcyclists have a greater opportunity to spend time on their bikes. Unfortunately, it also means more motorcycle accidents annually than other states with less...

Did you know the state of California has a law pertaining to motorcycles that no other state has? It’s AB 51 and it makes it legal for a motorcyclist to drive between rows of moving or stopped vehicles in the...

With gas prices continuing to take a big bite out of many people’s budgets, riding a motorcycle that uses less fuel is more popular than ever. It also comes with its own set of risks, however. When a 500-pound bike...

Let’s face it; in a motorcycle versus a 3,000-pound or more car or truck accident, the motorcycle is almost always the loser. Even with a helmet and other appropriate safety gear, injuries can be devasting. Here in California, although very...

You’re driving along when suddenly, the motorcycle in front of you begins to veer back and forth and then completely loses control, causing you to take evasive actions quickly. Although motorcyclists have less protection than those riding in a car,...

Statistics collected by the Governor’s Highway Safety Association for the most recent year show that motorcycle fatalities in the state of CA are down slightly. However, it still has the third-highest rate of deaths in the country. There are usually...