On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motorcycle Accidents on Monday, January 8, 2018. Whether a motorcyclist is riding in New Jersey or elsewhere in the U.S., the risks remain the same. Motorcycle riders are more likely to face traumatic brain injuries and fatalities than car drivers. The risks are even higher […]
Motorcyclists need to drive defensively
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motorcycle Accidents on Wednesday, December 13, 2017. New Jersey bikers know that while riding a motorcycle can be fun, it can also be dangerous. Motorcyclists are likely to suffer more serious injuries in an accident than they would if they were riding in an automobile. […]
Defensive driving techniques to avoid a motorcycle collision
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motorcycle Accidents on Thursday, May 25, 2017. Motorcyclists face a much larger risk of death and injury in a traffic accident, but many of these crashes can be avoided by New Jersey motorists who practice defensive driving techniques. Along with improving safety, drivers practicing these […]
Research shows an increase in motorcycle fatalities
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motorcycle Accidents on Wednesday, May 17, 2017. The roads in New Jersey and throughout the U.S. may be getting more dangerous for motorcyclists, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. While the overall injuries resulting from accidents involving motorcyclists are down, there has been […]
The truth about motorcycle operation in New Jersey
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motorcycle Accidents on Wednesday, May 18, 2016. It may seem as if riders wear leather and ride big bikes to be cool. However, leather is worn for insulation protection and big bikes are only suitable for experienced drivers. Inexperienced riders who attempt to ride a […]
Avoiding common motorcycle accidents
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motorcycle Accidentson Tuesday, September 8, 2015. Although motorcycles can be exciting and energy efficient, they can also be quite vulnerable to accidents on New Jersey roads. Because a rider is not protected by the interior of a vehicle as other motorists are, an accident can […]
Motorcycle safety has not improved in 15 years
On behalf of Morris, Downing & Sherred, LLP posted in Motorcycle Accidents on Saturday, August 30, 2014. Motorcycles have steadily grown in popularity as a mode of transportation in the U.S., and the ridership has become more affluent and older and the bikes have become more expensive. But with this influx of new riders has […]