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Are E-scooters Safe for Teenagers in Chicago?

Shared e-scooters from companies like Lime and Lyft have become a familiar sight on Chicago streets. They offer a quick, convenient way to get around, but they also raise serious safety concerns, especially when children are involved. Parents, schools, and communities across the city have noticed clusters of kids riding…

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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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The Rising Dangers of Electric Scooters in Chicago

Electric scooters, once touted as a fun and eco-friendly transportation alternative, have rapidly become a fixture on Chicago’s streets. Since the city first introduced rental e-scooters in 2019, usage has surged — with more than 3.7 million trips taken between mid-2022 and late 2023, compared to just 1.3 million in…

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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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Chicago Not Tracking E-Scooter Injuries

As anyone living in Chicago has noticed, the number of e-scooters on Chicago streets has grown drastically over the last few years.  According to Chicago data, more than 3.7 million trips have been logged on rental scooters between 2022 and 2023 and this number is certainly growing.  With this rapid…

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Is There Liability in Chicago if I Slip and Fall on Icy Stairs? The Answer is “It Depends.”

Written and reviewed by Peter Zneimer You are visiting at a friend’s house and as you are walking down their front stairs, you slip and fall on ice and break your arm. Do you have a cause of action against your friend for your injuries?  That is a common question…

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Melbourne Bans E-Scooters for Safety Reasons

Chicago has witnessed a dramatic increase of e-scooters riders on the roadways and bike paths in recent years propelled propelled by e-scooter ride share companies like Divvy and Lime setting up stations.  With increased number of e-scooter riders, the e-scooter injury lawyers of Zneimer & Zneimer P.C. has also observed…

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