Are E-Scooters Eco-Friendly? Indiana University Investigates

One of the key selling points for shareable electric scooters is that they are a more eco-friendly way of getting around compared with buses and cars. Recent research out of Indiana University (IU), however, suggests e-scooters might not be as eco-conscious as some companies claim. Scientists at IU examined numerous e-scooters around campus and compared […]

Three Sacramento-Area Cities Set To Launch E-Bike Sharing Program

Thanks to the success of their “preview” bike-sharing program, the cities of Sacramento, Davis, and West Sacramento are teaming up to create a massive electric bike sharing system. City leaders expect this e-bike sharing program to be ready by May 15th, 2018. All three Californian cities hope to have 300 e-bikes available to the public […]

Maximizing Your Bicycle-Accident Compensation

California cyclists who are injured by the negligent/wrongful acts of a driver are entitled to receive a wide array of financial compensation. In a typical case, depending on the circumstances, an injured cyclist may be legally entitled to recover compensation for the cyclist’s past physical pain, future physical pain, past/future emotional suffering, past/future wage loss, […]

The Proper Legal Strategies

After considering the specific facts of your case, the specialists at Bay Area Bicycle Law will know exactly which legal claims to bring on your behalf. These may include claims for negligence, recklessness, violations of the California Vehicle Code, insurance “bad faith,” agency/vicarious liability, negligent entrustment, negligent infliction of emotional distress, and spoliation of evidence, […]