A dooring crash happens when someone in a parked car opens a door into the path of a passing cyclist. These collisions are common on downtown streets where parked vehicles sit beside bike lanes, and riders rarely have time to react. Utah law speaks directly to who carries the responsibility. Who Is at Fault When…
After a bike crash involving a motor vehicle in Salt Lake City, the insurance question is more complicated than most people expect. Multiple policies may be relevant, the at-fault driver’s coverage may be inadequate, and the cyclist’s own policies may provide recovery options they did not know they had. Understanding how these coverage layers interact…
A cyclist who sustains a traumatic brain injury in a collision with a motor vehicle faces challenges that extend well beyond the initial hospital stay. TBIs range in severity from concussions that resolve over weeks to injuries that produce permanent cognitive, physical, or behavioral impairment. The difficulty with brain injuries in the legal context is…
