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Motorcycles are vulnerable when out on the road. It's the duty of other drivers to take caution when motorcycles are out on the road. Motorcycles may fall into a driver's blindspot or can often get hit because they go unnoticed when making left hand turns. If you or someone you love has been injured by a driver's recklessness, learn more about options now.

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Motorcycle Helmet Laws in Texas

This is part of McMinn Law Firm’s series on Vision Zero initiatives. Austin motorcycle injury lawyers believe that traffic deaths can and should be prevented in the lone star state. Rider education is just one important component of traffic safety. Motorcycle Helmet Laws in Texas 2021 Do you have to wear a helmet on a…
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Posted September 22, 2021
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May is National Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Month

Motorcyclists and Motorists in Texas: Sharing the Road Warmer weather is on its way across the country. As more motorcyclists pull the iron horse out of the garage and hit the highway, National Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Month reminds us of the responsibility all motorists take when they use Texas roadways. It isn’t just during…
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Posted August 27, 2021
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Texas Motorcycle Law: Lane Splitting

Lane splitting in Texas is an often contested and wondered about practice for motorcycle riders. While it’s never safe to do in fast moving traffic, lane splitting has been made legal in a few states. It’s also common practice in most other parts of the world including in Asia and across Europe. As motorcycle injury…
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Posted January 27, 2020

Austin Motorcycle Accident and Insurance Tips

Austin Lawyers Providing Motorcycle Accident Representation Over the past several years, McMinn has represented many individuals involved in accidents while riding their bikes or motorcycles. Although there is nothing quite like the freedom of riding, this fast-paced mode of transportation is a frequent cause of accidents. Over 96% of motorcycle accidents result in injury, so it…
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Posted March 26, 2015
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Texas Motorcycle Regulations: An In-Depth Analysis

As Austin inches toward warmer weather, locals turn their cheek to the sun with outdoor activities. Motorists roll the windows down, turn the music up, and bask in the pre-summer breeze that gives Austin her good name. These spring and summer months also draw motorcycles from hibernation; motorcycle riders equate to roughly 4% of registered…
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Posted February 5, 2015

Austin Motorcycle Accident Prevention and What To Do If You Do Crash

Annually Texans Suffer Hundreds of Deadly Motorcycle Accidents. Motorcycles are increasing in popularity, and that means that motorcycle accidents are on the rise as well.  In 2007 there were 375 motorcyclists killed in the state of Texas. Austin is in no way immune to the deadly nature of motorcycle accidents. People who are involved in motorcycle…
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Posted January 15, 2014

Motorcycle Helmet Manufacturers Can Be Held Liable

When riding a motorcycle, responsible and experienced riders know that safety always comes first. Whether it’s pulling over before the weather takes over the road, knowing when it’s safe to switch lanes or not, and even whether or not their bike is in acceptable condition to ride. Those who have been riding motorcycles for decades…
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