Despite helmet use, motorcycle accidents can kill
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Mar 20, 2019 | Blog, Motorcycle AccidentsPennsylvania has a thriving community of motorcycle enthusiasts. The Keystone State offers such scenic roadways, riders find it hard to imagine, as long as the weather cooperates, a better way to spend a sunny afternoon. Far from being purely recreational, many people use motorcycles as a fun and efficient way to get from place to […]
Passengers killed in motorcycle accidents deserve justice
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Feb 7, 2019 | Blog, Motorcycle AccidentsPennsylvania boasts some of the most scenic highways and byways in the nation, and has a long-standing reputation as a state with a thriving community of motorcycle enthusiasts. Many bikers attest that going for a motorcycle ride on a nice day can’t be beat, and some choose to share the thrill by taking a passenger […]
Lower the risk for Pennsylvania motorcycle accidents
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Jan 31, 2019 | Blog, Motorcycle AccidentsMotorcycle enthusiasts may find the scenic highways of Pennsylvania an optimum choice of location for their next excursion. Most conscientious riders understand that they must be proactive to improve safety and avoid motorcycle accidents. Although state highways are often beautiful, open roads, they can be heavily traffic-laden and quite hazardous for motorcyclists. It is always best […]
Motorcycle accidents often end in fatality
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Oct 10, 2018 | Blog, Motorcycle AccidentsPennsylvania is a state full of motorcycle enthusiasts. Motorcycles are a common sight on the roads that criss-cross the state, and for a biker, autumn can be one of the best times to enjoy a ride through the crisp air and beautiful foliage. Unfortunately, motorcycle accidents are a constant concern, and even if a rider is […]
Pennsylvania high on list for most motorcycle accidents
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Sep 6, 2018 | Blog, Motorcycle AccidentsPennsylvania ranks 4th in the nation on a list of states with the most motorcycle crashes. Motorcycle accidents have a much higher rate of serious injury or death than other types of motor vehicle accidents. Even if riders use proper safety procedures and wear a helmet, an accident can occur in the blink of an […]
Motorcycle accidents can result from unrelated crime
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Aug 9, 2018 | Blog, Motorcycle AccidentsPennsylvania drivers are probably aware that when they take to the roads, they must take proper precautions to avoid causing a serious crash. Paying close attention to traffic and following laws can go a long way to prevent injuries and damage to vehicles. Unfortunately, when drivers choose to participate in illegal activity on the streets, […]
Family’s lobby for changes after fatal motorcycle accidents
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Jun 11, 2018 | Blog, Motorcycle AccidentsA mother’s heart is broken, and a family is mourning the loss of their loved one. This devastating loss resulted from a drunk driving accident, and a family is forced to relive this nightmare each time they lobby state lawmakers for a bill to impose stiffer penalties for repeat offenders. In Pennsylvania and in every […]
Fatality statistics from 2017 show a rise in motorcycle accidents
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | May 28, 2018 | Blog, Motorcycle AccidentsA man who overcame multiple obstacles in his life — including birth defects, cancer and a liver transplant — was riding his motorcycle and enjoying his new lease on life. It was his favorite pastime, and it made his past medical problems and pain disappear as he rode for hours on end. In 2017, Cumberland […]
Pennsylvania motorcycle accidents increase with warmer weather
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | May 14, 2018 | Blog, Motorcycle AccidentsA summer approaches, more bikers take their motorcycles out on Pennsylvania roads. With all the aftermarket parts that are supplied to motorcycle enthusiasts, bright lights and a loud exhaust still cannot prevent all motorcycle accidents. Automobile and truck drivers often express caution and watch for bikers, but the distractions of today’s technology like cellphones and in-vehicle […]
Motorcycle accident claims the life of a Pennsylvania child
On behalf of Hof & Reid LLC | Apr 25, 2018 | Blog, Motorcycle AccidentsProper licensing, car insurance and safe road-worthy vehicles are a necessity in making sure that every Pennsylvania driver is covered while operating an automobile. Getting behind the wheel without the proper legal necessities in place or while under the influence of illegal substances or alcohol can put the lives of other motorists in grave danger. […]