Metier Law Firm has provided comfort, safety, and strength to injured motorcycle riders for more than 30 years. In that time, we’ve learned an incredible amount of information about how to stay safe on the road, what to do after an accident, and how to help our clients understand what they should expect when working with a motorcycle accident attorney. This section of our personal injury blog features helpful information about motorcycle accidents, and we recommend checking back often for regular updates.
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As you may have already guessed, traffic fatalities are up in Colorado, and it’s true for both car drivers and motorcycle riders. However, what you may not have guessed is that this trend has also taken hold over the rest of the nation as well. Why Are Motorcycle Traffic Fatalities Up All Over the Nation?… read more
The automotive world shook months ago when it was reported that a Tesla Model S had crashed while in autopilot mode. The vehicle failed to brake when an 18-wheeler took a left-hand turn in front of it. The resulting crash proved fatal for the car’s owner, and it raised questions about the safety of self-driving… read more
Do you think of your motorcycle as your best friend? Do you talk to it all the time? Do you share a special bond with your machine that nobody understands? If you do, you either have a screw loose or you are very sentimental about your motorcycle. Well, Kawasaki wants to take that connection with… read more
It was late at night when two Colorado riders on a single motorcycle crashed due to the most common cause of motorcycle collisions in America. They were riding along northbound South Parker Road in Aurora as a gold minivan driving southbound pulled up to turn onto East Temple Drive. The minivan took a left-hand turn… read more
Do you enjoy riding your motorcycle? Do you love riding the roads and mountain passes of Colorado? Then you probably know all about our state’s laws and motorcycle rules… Wait, you don’t? Well, don’t worry. The lawyers that ride know a few things that can help you stay on the right side of the law… read more
Have you been enjoying another great year of racing with the Motorcycle Roadracing Association (MRA)? Well, we hope you have. The MRA is Colorado’s local motorcycle racing league, and with stops all over the state, we hope you got the chance to enjoy a race or two. There are seven rounds in this year’s championship,… read more
Well, silly season is officially coming to an end early this year. Contracts have been inked, riders are evaluating their new motorcycles, and anticipation for next year’s motorcycle racing championships is starting to build. But this year’s zany silly season has left us with a few questions, and the future of many motorcycle racers could… read more
January 1, 2017 will be the first day California’s new lane-splitting law goes into effect. That means that motorcycles will legally be able to drive between cars when California traffic is moving at a crawl. But how will this new law affect California and the rest of the country? Will it be a giant leap… read more
Back in February, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) submitted legislation that would have changed the wording of the law. It would’ve allow the EPA to regulate emissions on production-based track bikes. That meant that motorcycles modified for racing and track use would have needed to meet EPA emissions regulation. Needless to say, there was a… read more
The motorcycle life means different things to different riders, but there’s nothing like using two wheels to achieve a dream. Enter Corey Gamache. He’s not from around these parts—he hails from Murfreesboro, Tennessee—but he has the riding spirit. Now that spirit is leading him across the country, and soon he and his crew will moto… read more
