by Russ Hymas | Dec 3, 2012 | Bicycle Accidents
For cyclists, when it comes to getting insurance, things can get pretty confusing, both in how to insure yourself as well as your bicycle. Simply put, to cover yourself as a cyclist, get good car insurance. To learn more about the types of car insurance, whether...
by Russ Hymas | Nov 23, 2012 | Bicycle Accidents
An article recently published on Forbes.com reported that from the year 2000 to 2010, the number of bicycle commuters grew by 40%. Riding your bike to work can be a great way to stay in shape and save money but it also leaves you more vulnerable in the event of a...
by Russ Hymas | Nov 15, 2012 | Bicycle Accidents
In one of the most iconic movie scenes of all time, the beloved fictional character, archaeologist Indiana Jones, flees a boulder that is rolling down a narrow passage just behind him in Raiders of the Lost Ark. The suspense of this scene is palpable because escape...
by Russ Hymas | Nov 13, 2012 | Utah Bicycle Accident Lawyer
Almost 5 years ago to the day, National Graphic featured a video on their YouTube channel in which a mother grasshopper mouse fights a centipede that is menacing her litter. The mouse, tiny, fleshy, and in all ways more delicate than her enormous opponent, uses her...
by Russ Hymas | Nov 7, 2012 | Spinal Cord Injuries
Scott Adams’s contribution to the Sunday comics on July 24, 1994 was a Dilbert comic involving an attempt by Dogbert to rally the cubicle workers against the pointy-haired boss by uniting them under his dubious authority. The comic begins with his rousing call to...
by Russ Hymas | Nov 5, 2012 | Bicycle Accident Lawyer, Bicycle Accidents, Road Safety For Bikes
Listen to the wind blow. Watch the sun rise. Feel the lactate inflame your anterior thighs as you pedal along on your morning ride. Your heart rises and hovers in your throat as you approach the edge of your favorite hill in anticipation of the downward ascent....
by Russ Hymas | Nov 1, 2012 | Utah Bicycle Accident Lawyer
One fine day, two neighbors are chatting over the fence when one of them starts grousing about his dog’s strange habits. “I’ve had it up to here with him,” he grunts, making a slashing motion across his neck. “No matter what he’s doing—eating, sleeping, bothering the...
by Russ Hymas | Oct 31, 2012 | Bicycle Accident Lawyer
Road biking can be one of the best forms of transportation. Cyclists are not polluting the environment like motor vehicles; they are getting great exercise and they are having fun as they do it. The popularity of cycling is growing and drivers should become more aware...
by Russ Hymas | Oct 25, 2012 | Bicycle Accidents
Isn’t it just a drag when the boards you were shipping home, unfastened, in the bed of your pickup truck fall out and get demolished by a bicyclist riding behind you? Or doesn’t it just grind your gears when you miss a bicyclist in your blind spot, change lanes,...
by Russ Hymas | Oct 22, 2012 | Personal Injury Attorney
In 1820, American author Washington Irving penned a short story called The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, which remains among the best-loved American works of literature to date. In it, a scheming schoolmaster named Ichabod Crane is haunted by the legendary ghost of the...
