On behalf of Conner Riley Friedman & Weichler | Mar 26, 2015 | Firm News, Motorcycle Accidents
With spring on the way, many motorcyclists in the Erie area are bound to be looking forward to warmer weather. Riding a motorcycle is a great way to get around, as well as a fun form of recreation. But, like many forms of recreation, it carries its risks as...
On behalf of Conner Riley Friedman & Weichler | Feb 11, 2015 | Firm News, Motorcycle Accidents
Many Erie-area drivers have probably seen the bumper sticker which urges drivers to “start seeing motorcycles.” What does this common decal mean? When it comes to preventing a motorcycle accident , a driver’s awareness of the presence of a...
On behalf of Conner Riley Friedman & Weichler | Dec 30, 2014 | Firm News, Motorcycle Accidents
Do motorcycle accident s only happen during the summer months? Surprisingly, even in northern states such as Pennsylvania, motorcycle accidents occur all year round. Recently, in King of Prussia, a wintertime motorcycle accident claimed the life of a rider and...
On behalf of Conner Riley Friedman & Weichler | Dec 17, 2014 | Firm News, Motorcycle Accidents
When a resident of Erie or the surrounding areas is injured in a motorcycle accident, there is usually a variety of damages that stem from the crash. Of course, there are the injuries themselves and the corresponding medical expenses, but there are often many...
On behalf of Conner Riley Friedman & Weichler | Oct 24, 2014 | Firm News, Motorcycle Accidents
Every motorcyclist, like every driver, faces the risk of injury when they are out on the road. While both drivers and bikers face risks, those who travel via motorcycle are particularly vulnerable since their vehicle has no external protection. Still, many...
On behalf of Conner Riley Friedman & Weichler | Aug 15, 2014 | Firm News, Motorcycle Accidents
Summer and fall are often prime times for viewing the scenic Pennsylvania countryside via motorcycle. These times of year, many bikers are out and about on highways, local roads and interstates. Unfortunately, motorcycle accidents are also not uncommon as...
On behalf of Conner Riley Friedman & Weichler | Aug 1, 2014 | Firm News, Motorcycle Accidents
With the dog days of summer upon Pennsylvania, many individuals are taking time to enjoy the season while they still can. For many residents of Erie and surrounding areas, that means taking out the motorcycle for some fair-weather riding. Unfortunately,...
On behalf of Conner Riley Friedman & Weichler | May 21, 2014 | Firm News, Motorcycle Accidents
When motorcycle riders get on the roadways, they place their trust in drivers of larger vehicles. Motorcyclists should be able to expect other drivers to remain alert and keep an eye out for smaller vehicles, but unfortunately that isn’t always the case,...
On behalf of Conner Riley Friedman & Weichler | Mar 18, 2014 | Firm News, Motorcycle Accidents
A 43-year-old Erie woman has pleaded guilty to charges in connection with a fatal motorcycle-car crash last May. She could be wind up receiving a minimum of three years or a maximum of 10 years behind bars as a result of her plea, but for at least some in the...
On behalf of Conner Riley Friedman & Weichler | Oct 25, 2013 | Firm News, Motorcycle Accidents
Seventeen percent of licensed drivers in Pennsylvania are seniors, according to state transportation officials. PennDOT requires drivers 65 and older to renew licenses at two-year rather than standard four-year intervals, but no special restrictions are placed on...
