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ROAD RIGHTS BY BOB MIONSKE
The information provided on this site is not legal advice. The information provided on this public web site is provided solely for the general interest of the visitors to this web site. The information contained in the column applies to general principles of American jurisprudence and may not reflect current legal developments or statutory changes in the various jurisdictions and therefore should not be relied upon or interpreted as legal advice. Understand that reading the information contained here does not mean you have established an attorney-client relationship with attorney Bob Mionske. Readers of this information should not act upon any information contained in the web site without first seeking the advice of legal counsel. Road Rights- Help From Our FriendsSaturday, May 11, 2013How to talk bike safety with those who don’t ride (yet) By Bob Mionske Have I ever mentioned my Uncle Leo? He doesn’t ride, and he writes me off as one of those weirdos in spa...Road Rights- Ticket Talk, Part 3Thursday, March 28, 2013By Bob Mionske In Part 1 and Part 2 of this series, I discussed some issues to think about if you get a traffic ticket while riding your bike. Now let’s talk about your best course of ac...Road Rights- Ticket Talk, Part 2Wednesday, March 06, 2013By Bob Mionske So you just got a ticket while riding your bike. Now what do you do? Should you fight the ticket? Or should you just pay it and move on? The answer to that depends on a num...Road Rights- Avoid the Door ZoneFriday, February 08, 2013How to ride safely—and legally—around parked cars By Bob Mionske One of the most common types of car-bike collisions occurs when a stopped motorist suddenly opens a door into ...Road Rights- Ticket Talk, Part 1Monday, January 28, 2013By Bob Mionske Although traffic citations are not a part of my law practice, I’d like to explain some of the issues that face cyclists who have received traffic tickets. Let’s star...Road Rights- The No-Contact CrashWednesday, January 02, 2013What to do if you’re forced to evade a careless or aggressive driver By Bob Mionske A reader recently asked an interesting question. If a car causes a cyclist to crash, but doesn&rs... |
AnnouncementsComing Soon... NewsAre Portland cyclists showing signs of an unfortunate new trend?June 13, 2013The Oregonian: Are Portland bicyclists showing signs of an unfortunate new trend? Dana Tims, The Oregonian By ... VIDEO: Cyclist claims TV personality tried to run him off roadJune 7, 2013WGME Portland, ME: Bicyclist claims TV personality tried to run his bicycle off the road PORTLAND (WGME) -- A ... Most Ontarians want more bicycle lanes, survey showsMay 27, 2013The Toronto Star: Most Ontarians want more bicycle lanes, survey shows Nearly three-quarters think cycling inf... Italians ditching cars for bicyclesMay 27, 2013iol Motoring: Italians ditching cars for bicycles May 27 2013 at 10:31am By Amelie Herenstein Bicycles ar... |