Riding a bicycle is a great way to get exercise, and in some cities, it is the most efficient form of transportation. But biking is not without danger, and riders have to be careful to stay safe while riding a bicycle among passenger cars and trucks. Accidents do...
Bicyclists are extremely vulnerable while on the road. Even when wearing a helmet and pads, a person on a bike can be severely injured, causing major bodily harm. Since bicycle accidents can lead to catastrophic injuries, it's important that you seek legal help to...
The statute of limitations refers to a time limit, set in place by the law, for filing a lawsuit. In the state of California, the wrongful death claim statute of limitations can vary depending on the specific situation. There is no way to truly receive justice when a...
At Sumner Law, personal injury attorney Scott Sumner has helped countless victims of bicycle accidents obtain the compensation they need to cover medical bills and other expenses related to their injuries. Bicyclists have the same rights to the road as anyone else,...
For bicyclists, sharing the road with other vehicles can be dangerous. It only takes a moment of distraction for a bicycle accident to occur. A bicycle accident lawyer can help those injured a bicycle accident seek restitution for their injuries. One of the most...
The lawyers of Sumner Law know that major auto accidents can have serious consequences. That's especially true of motorcycle accidents and collisions. That's why our East Bay attorneys take these kinds of crashes so seriously. We work with accident victims, their...
Most bicyclists are aware of the dangers of sharing the road with other vehicles, but sometimes the bike itself can be the bigger risk factor. Bicycle defects, such as improper frame welding and defective brakes, can lead to serious accidents. Victims of bicycle...
At Sumner Law, we believe in standing up for the little guy. Personal injury attorney Scott Sumner has to do that virtually every day, representing injured victims in car accident cases against some of the biggest auto insurance companies in the nation. However,...
Injury and accident victims throughout the Bay Area know that they can turn to the lawyers at our law firm. Based in Walnut Creek, our attorneys have helped countless people in their time of legal need, helping them seek damages against negligent parties who've cause...
Riding a bicycle is a great way to get around, but what may have started as a fun day on the road can take a drastic turn when the rider is involved in an accident. Because bicyclists lack protection, such as that provided by a car, injuries can be severe and life...