Portland Bicycle Accident Attorney on Vulnerable Road User Laws
By Bob Mionske
Gerald Apple was returning home from a ride. One left turn, and he would be in his driveway. But as he began turning, a driver coming up behind …
In America, we like to imagine that our lives have value. That we count. That we are somebody. That, great or small, we have rights. It’s right there in our Declaration of Independence, after all: “We hold these truths to …
I’ve been car-free since 2002, when a teen driver slammed her daddy’s SUV into the back of my car, while I was stopped at a red light (The first words she said when she got out of her ute were …
By Ann Groninger, Bike Law North Carolina
I always wonder what it will take to get the attention of motorists. How can we drive it into people that they shouldn’t take risks when operating a two ton hunk of metal …
By Rick Bernardi, J.D.
Two years ago, Frank J. Aritz, Jr. was riding his bike in State College, Pennsylvania. It was after midnight when he rode past a marked police cruiser and shouted something that was unintelligible to the officer. …
What does one say, in the middle of the night, when once again, a cyclist lays dead and our system of injustice gives us its grotesque pro formaritual of shifting the blame to the cyclist, and …
It was a summer evening, the last night of August nearly four years ago,when two worlds violently collided on Toronto’s posh Bloor Street. In the aftermath, a cyclist lay dead, and the driver he clashed with stood accused of criminal …
“It sends the wrong message.”
That’s how Denise Hudson described a decision by the Supreme Court of South Australia’s to slash the sentence of the careless driver who killed her husband.
Some backstory: In March of last year, cyclist Chris …
This blog post by Joseph Wade was re-posted here to preserve and archive this blog post.
Originally posted on July 2, 2010 – artspace629
An Unprosecuted Murder in Lebanon, Pennsylvania
Non-fiction
A Review of the Case Concerning the Murder of …
Executive Summary
On Tuesday, May 25, Richard Peck, the special prosecutor appointed to try former Ontario Attorney General Michael Bryant on charges involving the death of Toronto messenger Darcy Allan Sheppard, withdrew the charges against Bryant, noting that “there is …
