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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It was a typical Thursday afternoon when Pueblo police got the call. There was another motorcycle crash off of Interstate 25, at least the second in three weeks. When they arrived at the scene, they found a 26-year-old motorcyclist dead, and a distraught driver. The woman said she hadn’t seen the motorcycle. This is an… read more
Last fall Brenda Vasknetz left her position as the director of events for the city of Sturgis. This meant that the largest motorcycle rally in the world didn’t have a director to coordinate the event. Well, the city wasted little time filling that gap and has hired Jerry Cole as the new rally and events… read more
It was December of 2013 when a 58-year-old rider from Parker found out he had an extremely rare form of cancer. Cholangiocarcinoma—so rare only one in 250,000 people are diagnosed with it. The doctors found the tumor on his liver, in a spot where neither surgery nor radiation could be used to remove it. His… read more
Last year was a tough year for motorcyclists in the state of Colorado. Motorcyclist fatalities in our state rose, and so state officials have redoubled their efforts to educate drivers and make the roads of Colorado safer. However, we are all still fighting an uphill battle against motorcycle rider fatalities, and even the police are… read more
It was a pleasant Saturday afternoon, and three motorcyclists were taking advantage of the good conditions to put some miles on the odometers of their Harley-Davidsons. A couple from Parker were riding two-up as they led another rider from Colorado Springs along northbound Colorado 83. They were almost to Franktown when a green Honda Accord… read more
Daytona Bike Week has wrapped up another year with the Daytona 200, but this year’s race has been the epicenter of both controversy and history. Though nobody expected the twists and turns that came out of this year’s competition, no one will soon forget the 2016 race on the beach. Controversy Rocks Daytona Bike Week!… read more
Honda’s revival of its former days dominating the Dakar Rally has just hit the mean streets. The CRF1000L Africa Twin is the latest adventure bike to hit the market in what many people believe is the fastest-growing motorcycle niche around, but would you buy it? Would you buy an adventure bike at all? Well, Colorado’s… read more
Most motorcycle clubs are charity organizations that help bring communities together to support those in need, but on January 30, a conflict between two organizations may have tarnished the reputations of clubs all over the state. The Denver Police Department responded to reports of gunfire at the Colorado Motorcycle Expo. When officers arrived on the… read more
It seems like everyone has a three-wheeled vehicle coming out these days. KTM released its X-Bow, Polaris released its Slingshot, and even Toyota—a car manufacturer—is getting into the game with its i-Road all electric three-wheeled vehicle, but how do these vehicles fit onto our roadways and traffic laws? What You Need To Know About Riding… read more
The stresses of defending our country and our freedom can be great, so when these heroes come home, it’s our responsibility to help get them back to a normal life. At least that’s how the Motorcycle Relief Project sees it. This organization is based in Evergreen, and it offers a unique solution to one of… read more
