Loewy Law Firm Blog  — Motorcycle accident

Motorcycle accident lawsuits can take anywhere from a few months to several years, depending on things like how badly you were hurt, how long your treatment lasts, and whether the driver’s insurance company admits fault. Average Motorcycle Accident Case Length On average, settlements for personal injury lawsuits are reached within six months to a year after the claim was filed. According… Read More

Riding a motorcycle can be thrilling. There’s nothing more exciting than feeling the engine rev as you accelerate and the wind rushing past you as you fly down the open road. Still, the joy of motorcycle riding comes with serious risks. At some point during your riding experience you may have wondered, “What percentage of motorcycle accidents are fatal?” In 2024,… Read More

After a motorcycle crash in Texas, the next right steps to take have to be decided quickly: whether to call 911, what to say at the scene, what to photograph, and how to handle the first insurance calls. A plan for the first day after a Texas motorcycle crash reduces the chance that motorcycle injuries go untreated and… Read More

Texas motorcycle rules control what you can do on the road, what gear Texas requires, what counts as a violation if an officer pulls you over, and what Texas requires you to do after a crash. Texas Transportation Code covers most motorcycle rules, with additional requirements in related state regulations and city ordinances. Motorcycle and Moped Definitions The definitions of “motorcycle”… Read More

No, lane-splitting is not legal in Texas. Though some riders  believe it keeps them safer, state law clearly bans lane-splitting, even in slow-moving or stopped traffic. Police officers can issue tickets for it, and insurance companies can use it as an excuse to minimize or deny claims. If you got hurt in a Texas motorcycle wreck, you should talk with… Read More

Driving in Austin can be a hassle. With the massive increase in population over the past two decades straining our roads and highways, it can be difficult, even dangerous, to get where you need to go in Austin. But some roads are more hazardous than others. Let’s review the most dangerous highways in Austin and talk about your… Read More