sarahgraunkeFeb 41 minSupporting Local Artists: Heavy Air Happy HourThroughout our years of representing injured cyclists in and around Chicago, we've had the privilege of working for many musicians and ar...
Colin CameronJun 6, 20181 minAll of Chicagoland's Bike Lanes and TrailsAlthough the majority of the personal injury cases our bike attorneys handle involve cyclists who have been injured in car accidents on t...
Colin CameronMay 27, 201818 minChicago's Bike Laws: All in One PlaceWe often get asked by new and potential bike accident injury clients about the local or state laws that apply to the cyclist's particular...
Colin CameronMar 8, 20182 minChicago Bike Law Firm Wins Verdict Against CTAA couple of years ago, a young woman who eventually became our client got on a CTA bus to go to work. Suddenly, the bus, which was attemp...
Colin CameronJan 15, 20184 minThe City of Chicago Doesn't Think It Owes Our Client a Legal Duty to Keep the Roadways Safe for On a damp early fall evening in 2014, our client was quietly riding a bicycle on a street in the City of Chicago, returning form a dinner...
sarahgraunkeOct 22, 20173 minRecent Changes to Illinois Law and How They Apply to CyclistsAs a personal injury attorney for injured cyclists, it's important for me to stay current on the latest changes to Chicago municipal traf...
sarahgraunkeJul 31, 20172 minWhat it Means When An Insurance Company Denies Your Bike Accident ClaimOver the years, our firm has had the opportunity to represent many clients in bike accident injury cases whose claims had been denied by ...
sarahgraunkeJun 1, 20175 minWhy You Need A Personal Injury Lawyer for your Bike CrashYou were just slammed by a car while riding your bike. You're injured, and you aren't sure how seriously. Your bike is damaged, possibly ...
Colin CameronMay 23, 20174 minCyclists in Chicago Are Getting Doored. A Lot."Dooring" accidents, which occur when drivers /passengers open their doors into the path of a cyclist riding on the road, are one of the ...
sarahgraunkeApr 21, 20173 minI got Into a Bike Accident in Chicago. Now what?Panic. Pain. Adrenaline. Fear. Anger. These are some of the most common words our clients use to describe how they felt in the immediate ...
sarahgraunkeApr 9, 20171 min64 Times More Bike Tickets Issued to Cyclists in Austin than in Lincoln ParkExcellent article from John Greenfield on the racial disparities in the Chicago Police Department's ticketing of cyclists. From the pers...
sarahgraunkeApr 9, 20171 minTailwinds Bike Shop Offers Mobile Repair Services Perfect for Injured CyclistsYesterday I had the pleasure of stopping by Tailwinds Cycles in Albany Park to get some quick repairs done on my bike. I got to meet the ...
Colin CameronMar 12, 20172 minHow Cut Rate Illinois Auto Insurance Harms CyclistsSo you're riding a bike and you get into a serious crash with a vehicle in the city of Chicago. It wasn't your fault, but you're injured ...
sarahgraunkeMar 10, 20171 minWomen Are Disproportionate Victims of Fatal Bike Crashes in ChicagoGood reporting from Heather Cherone at DNA Info on some alarming statistics concerning bike fatalities in Chicago and the disproportionat...
sarahgraunkeOct 15, 20142 minDenying Denials: Sometimes You Have to Fight BackAuto insurance companies deny the claims of Chicago cyclists all the time, often for nonsensical reasons. This isn’t surprising—the abili...
sarahgraunkeAug 19, 20142 minHow I'm Paying for my Bike: Part 1I recently purchased a new bike from my friend Mary at Boulevard Bikes. After doing a bit of research on my own and asking her tons of an...
sarahgraunkeJul 30, 20141 minChicago Bike Law Firm and Neon MarshmallowI'm excited to be co-sponsor of this year's Neon Marshmallow Festival, this Thursday July 31st through Sunday August 3rd at the Burlingt...
sarahgraunkeJul 23, 20145 min#bikeCHI EtiquetteAs a Chicago bike injury attorney, I've become incredibly familiar with Illinois' Rules of the Road and how these rules impact Chicago cy...
sarahgraunkeJul 15, 20142 min$190K settlement for Broken CollarboneOne of my favorite things about being a Chicago bicycle injury attorney is having a client tell me how "pleasantly surprised" they are by...
sarahgraunkeMay 12, 20144 minThe Frivolous Lawsuit Myth One of the most troubling things I've encountered since beginning work as a Chicago bike injury attorney is the apprehension many potenti...