by Russ Hymas | Sep 24, 2012 | Bicycle Accident Lawyer, Bicycle Accidents, Utah Bicycle Accident Attorneys, Utah Bicycle Accidents, Utah Bicycle Laws
Every bicyclist dreams of having the bicycle that can do anything—the one they can ride anywhere the way Aladdin rode his magic carpet, Hercules rode his Pegasus, and Miss Gulch rode her bicycle before being reincarnated as the Wicked Witch of the West and trading it...
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 | Aug 23, 2012 | Bicycle Accident Lawyer, Bicycle Accidents, Road Safety For Bikes, Utah Bicycle Laws
Too many bicyclists approach larger vehicles the same way they approach bullies—either by staying under the radar in hopes that their tormentor will get bored or by confronting the party they see as aggressive and asserting their rights. A timid bicyclist will go to...
by Russ Hymas | Apr 27, 2012 | Bicycle Accident Lawyer, Utah Bicycle Accident Attorneys, Utah Bicycle Accidents, Utah Bicycle Laws
Biking is an ever growing recreational activity. In fact, for a growing number of people, it’s more than a trend—it’s an actual lifestyle. A whole bevy of blogs have burgeoned over the last few years to promote biking, with motives ranging from trying to make the...
by Russ Hymas | Apr 19, 2012 | Bicycle Accident Lawyer, Utah Bicycle Accident Attorneys, Utah Bicycle Accidents, Utah Bicycle Laws
Driving and cycling have often been at odds in Utah. Motorists can feel entitled to the roadway since they are bigger, faster, and in the case of a duel, a car will win every time. Unfortunately for motorists who may think this way, it is the cyclist’s legal right to...
by Russ Hymas | Jan 24, 2012 | Bicycle Accident Lawyer, Bicycle Insurance, Utah Bicycle Accident Attorneys, Utah Bicycle Accidents, Utah Bicycle Laws
KSL reports that Oscar-winning Gene Hackman was hit while riding his bicycle in the Florida Keys. Apparently, a pick-up truck hit him from behind while he was riding on the side of the road. Fortunately, he endured little injury, including minor bruises and scrapes....