Bicycle Accidents

Common Types of Bicycle Accident Injuries in Personal Injury Claims

Bicycle accidents can result in devastating injuries that have long-lasting physical, emotional, and financial consequences. Unfortunately, in New York State, personal injury claims arising from bicycle accidents are prevalent due to the high volume of cyclists sharing the roadways with motor vehicles. This article briefly reviews some of the most common types of bike accident injuries seen in…

Peter J. Gregory

Common Causes of Bicycle Accidents in Personal Injury Claims

Bicycle accidents can lead to severe injuries and, in some cases, even fatalities. The Greater Rochester area, with its active cycling community, witnesses a significant number of bicycle accidents…

This Week is Speed Awareness Week in New York State

From July 31 to August 8, New York State Police and local law enforcement officials will be increasing the number of police patrolling the roadways during the state’s annual “Speed Awareness…

Pedestrian Deaths: It’s Getting Riskier to Walk and Bike

According to a recent report by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration regarding roadway fatalities, fewer people are dying in vehicle crashes. That is encouraging, especially since…

Walkers, Runners and Cyclists: Don't Forget to Tune-Up Your Insurance!

As the Rochester weather finally turns seasonable – we are all anxious to get outside to pursue our favorite form of exercise – be it walking, running or cycling. We dust off our sneakers, and…

Assumption of the Risk

Now that the summer season has arrived, residents in New York are eager to enjoy the warm temperatures and long days by participating in sporting and other recreational activities. This might…

Auto Insurance Protection: The SUM of all Fears

You are driving to an important evening meeting along the expressway, traveling at 55 miles per hour. Suddenly, lights of another care are coming at you … and moments later you feel the…

Bicyclists Beware!

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Commission, more than 50,000 bicyclists are injured in car accidents in the United States each year. The resulting injuries produced from the…