California Bicycle Law of the Day: 27400 Wearing Headsets or Earplugs

27400.   A person operating a … bicycle may not wear a headset covering, or earplugs in, both ears. While there are several exceptions, the only exceptions generally applicable are as follows: (d) A person wearing personal hearing protectors in the form of earplugs or molds that are specifically designed to attenuate injurious noise levels. The plugs […]

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San Francisco woman catches bicycle bandit suspect with bear spray

Police believe an area woman Sonya Yu has helped capture the “Bicycle Bandit of Noe Valley” using anti-bear spray and a wooden sword. The suspect has been identified as 51-year-old Andy Anduha, who may be the package bandit / auto thief recently spied on multiple bay area security cameras riding off on a bicycle near the package-grab crime scenes. Ms. […]

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Bike Accident Litigation Tip: Your Case with “Special Interrogatories”

When an injured cyclist brings a claim against the negligent driver/adverse insurance company, it is imperative that the cyclist’s attorney build their case, and restrict the insurance company’s case, by using what are called “special interrogatories.” Special interrogatories are questions that the cyclist’s attorney can write pursuant to the California Civil Code that are then […]

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