David G. Smith, Attorney at Law

03/30/2022

Hello world!

02/23/2022

Are vehicle occupants always to blame, or are cyclists sometimes liable?

What could make cyclists responsible?

02/02/2022

A variety of outside causes can lead to serious skateboarding injuries.

What should riders know?

01/26/2022

A proper fit feels better — and keeps riders safer.

What happens when a bike fits poorly?

01/21/2022

Who is liable in a dooring accident?

A dooring accident is when a cyclist collides with a car door, which often causes the cyclist to fall off their bike, if not flip over their handlebars. These kinds of accidents are so dangerous

01/14/2022

How important is the fit of your bike?

Biking can be a fun sport that gets your heart pumping while you enjoy the outdoors. Whether you bike for fun, exercise or both, it can be an opportunity to explore and get together with friends. As

01/12/2022

A brief examination of skateboarding injuries

Skateboarding started in California during the 1950s. Since then, it has exploded in popularity and even become an Olympic sport. Like with any other physical activity, skateboarders experience

10/20/2021

Bicycles and cars don't have to be in conflict. They can co-exist.

How motorists can share the road better.

10/14/2021

What motorists must understand when sharing roads with bicyclists

Bicyclists and motorists, sometimes, find themselves playing a game of "chicken" while sharing roads. Usually, the motorists are the bullies, often having the mentality of "This is my r

09/13/2021

Pedestrians usually have the right of way. When might they not?

3 things to know about the right of way.

09/10/2021

As cars get quieter, cyclists may want to explore new ways to listen and watch for traffic.

3 considerations for rear-facing cameras.

09/08/2021

How to choose a rear camera for your bicycle

If you are an avid cyclist, you undoubtedly have had some near misses with cars approaching from behind you. This problem may become worse in the next few years, as comparatively silent electric