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Bicyclists Must Follow the Rules of the Road – For Safety and for Their Legal Rights

By Chicago bike injury lawyers Zneimer & Zneimer P.C. My partner and I, while sitting at the Perfect Cup coffee shop at the corner of Leland Ave. and Damen Ave. decided to conduct an unscientific survey to see how many of the bicyclists passing through the intersection stop for the…

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Biking in the Winter Months in Chicago: Challenges, Safety, and Lessons from Europe

As temperatures drop and snow begins to fall, many Chicagoans pack away their bikes for the season. Yet, an increasing number of dedicated cyclists continue to rely on bicycles for transportation—even through the harsh Midwest winter. While winter biking may not be for everyone, it is becoming more common, and…

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Andar en Bicicleta de Noche en Chicago: La Visibilidad Puede Salvarte la Vida

Los abogados de accidentes de bicicleta en Chicago de Zneimer & Zneimer P.C. saben que una de las causas más comunes de los accidentes graves en bicicleta es la falta de visibilidad durante la noche. Incluso el ciclista más cuidadoso puede ser atropellado por un conductor que simplemente no lo…

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Andar en Bicicleta de Noche en Chicago: Riesgos y Responsabilidades para Ciclistas y Conductores

Con el cambio de horario por el Daylight Saving Time, las tardes en Chicago se vuelven oscuras más temprano, justo cuando muchos regresan a casa del trabajo o la escuela. Este cambio estacional crea condiciones peligrosas para los ciclistas que circulan por las calles de la ciudad. En Zneimer &…

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Biking at Night in Chicago: Safety Risks and Responsibilities for Both Cyclists and Motorists

As daylight saving time ends, Chicago evenings grow darker earlier—often just as commuters head home. This seasonal change creates a perfect storm for bicycle accidents on Chicago streets.  The bike injury lawyers of Zneimer & Zneimer P.C., have represented cyclists injured after dark, many of whom were simply trying to…

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Los peligros de las bicicletas eléctricas en los carriles para bicicletas en Chicago

  Las bicicletas eléctricas están en auge en popularidad, pero su presencia en los carriles para bicicletas de Chicago plantea serias preocupaciones de seguridad. Los abogados de lesiones en bicicleta de Zneimer & Zneimer P.C. han notado de primera mano el aumento de víctimas de lesiones relacionadas con bicicletas que…

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Can You Sue the City of Chicago for a Bicycle Accident Caused by a Pothole?

Dangerous potholes in Chicago Cycling in Chicago and throughout Illinois has become more than a trend. For many, it is a lifestyle and represents a means of commuting, staying active, and enjoying the city. But it also comes with risks. With the exception of car accidents, one of the most…

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The Dangers of Electric Bikes in Bike Lanes in Chicago

Electric bicycles are booming in popularity, but their presence in Chicago’s bike lanes raises serious safety concerns. The bike injury lawyers of Zneimer & Zneimer P.C. have noted first had the increase of bike related injury victims that call our office.  E‑bikes can reach speeds up to 28 mph, significantly…

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