by Russ Hymas | Sep 20, 2012 | Bicycle Accident Lawyer, Bicycle Accidents, Road Safety For Bikes, Utah Bicycle Accidents
Imagine that you are an Italian-American plumber with an exaggerated Brooklyn accent spending your days pulling things even bigger and more animated than your black, curlicued mustache out of the sewer (and eating some of the fungi for energy). Suddenly, you get a...
by Russ Hymas | Sep 18, 2012 | Bicycle Accident Lawyer, Bicycle Accidents, Utah Bicycle Accident Attorneys, Utah Bicycle Accidents, Utah Bicycle Laws
Have you ever seen those people whose strategy for staying dry in a surprise rainstorm is the same as that of Monty Python’s King Arthur when he encounters danger—that is, to “run away”? Or have you ever noticed that this method is the same one used by children...
by Russ Hymas | Sep 13, 2012 | Bicycle Accident Lawyer, Bicycle Accidents, Utah Bicycle Accident Attorneys, Utah Bicycle Accidents
It has been said (amid chuckles) that the hardest part of learning to ride a bicycle is the pavement. Without escalating into the realm of the improbably cataclysmic, there is no reason to debate this fact. However, if anything can make riding a bicycle more...
by Russ Hymas | Sep 4, 2012 | Bicycle Accident Lawyer, Bicycle Accidents, Road Safety For Bikes
If you read the title, you’re probably wondering what an iPod has to do with bicycle safety. People listen to car radios and jog with iPods—why do bicyclists who use a portable music player have more cause for concern? While it is important that everyone remain alert...
by Russ Hymas | Aug 30, 2012 | Bicycle Accident Lawyer, Bicycle Accidents, Road Safety For Bikes
When you envision a bicycle accident, you probably see it along the following lines—high-traffic intersection, cars whizzing past, making a turn, and getting struck by an intoxicated person, a texting teenager, or a mom trying to wipe crayons off the face of her...
by Russ Hymas | Aug 28, 2012 | Bicycle Accident Lawyer, Bicycle Accidents, Road Safety For Bikes
A person who uses a bicycle naturally becomes accustomed to planning ahead, whether they’re carving out an allotment of extra minutes for their commute to work or a packing for a biking expedition through the woods. They must work around larger vehicles and allow for...