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Micromobility Personal Injury Law

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Are Micromobility Lawsuits Different from Standard Personal Injury Lawsuits? Yes, micromobility personal injury lawsuits can have some unique characteristics compared to other types of personal injury lawsuits. Micromobility refers to small, lightweight transportation options like electric scooters, bicycles, eBikes, skateboards, and similar devices that are typically used for short-distance travel within urban areas. When it […]

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The Most Common Micromobility Legal Situations

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Micromobility refers to lightweight, usually single-occupancy transportation modes that cover short distances. This includes many types of vehicles used for alternative transport in urban and other densely populated areas.  There are many types of legal situations that micromobility vehicles are often found in. Let’s take a look at the most common legal situations involving micromobility.

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Micromobility Law

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What Does Micromobility Law Encompass? Micromobility refers to lightweight, usually single-occupancy transportation modes that cover short distances. Here are some other terms often used to describe micromobility: Personal Mobility Personal mobility encompasses various small-scale transportation options that provide individual mobility solutions. Micro-Transportation Micro-transportation refers to compact modes of transportation designed for short trips or commuting

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Micro-Mobility, E-Bikes, & The Law

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What is Micro-Mobility? Micro mobility refers to modes of transportation that involve small, lightweight vehicles that are designed for short trips and can be easily parked or stored. These vehicles are typically powered by human effort, electric motors, or a combination of both. Micro-mobility is becoming increasingly popular as cities and urban areas seek to

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Elderly Drivers And Car Accidents

Elderly Driver Awareness Week

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The American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) initiated Older Driver Safety Awareness Week in 2009 and for 11 years has worked with elderly adults and families to make sure those who want to continue driving do so safely. According to AOTA, their goal for Older Driver Safety Awareness Week is to promote the understanding of the

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Dangerous Roads and Intersections in Chicago

Illinois\’ Most Dangerous Roads and Intersections

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With holiday travel approaching and winter weather well on its way, it is a good time to remind drivers and pedestrians to be alert – especially on roads and intersections that deem themselves most dangerous. For perspective, not only are there over 300,000 car accidents in Illinois annually but Chicago is one of the top

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Attending Defendant’s Traffic Court: A Critical Decision In Personal Injury Cases

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One of the first questions a client asks after a car accident is whether or not they should attend traffic court on the defendant’s ticket in their personal injury case. In some instances, the court appearance is thwarted if the defendant admits guilt and pays the fine and no court appearance is required. Oftentimes, traffic

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Car Accident Rates Increase Due to Stress

Traffic Down, Accidents Up, Stress To Blame

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We are several months into the coronavirus pandemic and many Americans are still trying to do their part by minimizing non-essential travel, gathering, and contact with others. The majority of those fortunate enough to still be employed are finding themselves working from home, eliminating much of the need for in-person communication and travel by car.

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