Who Is at Fault? Illinois' Modified Comparative Negligence Rule and the 51 Percent Bar

Who Is at Fault? Illinois' Modified Comparative Negligence Rule and the 51 Percent Bar

Published on: 27/07/2026

Illinois' 51 percent bar rule can wipe out your entire recovery. Here's how fault splits actually work for motorcyclists in Illinois.

Illinois Law
Dooring Accidents in Chicago: The Law and Your Rights

Dooring Accidents in Chicago: The Law and Your Rights

Dooring Accidents in Chicago: The Law and Your RightsDerek Martin
Published on: 30/06/2026

Dooring is a serious and common hazard for Chicago riders, and Illinois law is on your side. Here is what dooring is, the law, and your rights.

Illinois Law
Chicago Pothole and Road-Defect Motorcycle Crashes: Suing the City and the One-Year Deadline

Chicago Pothole and Road-Defect Motorcycle Crashes: Suing the City and the One-Year Deadline

Chicago Pothole and Road-Defect Motorcycle Crashes: Suing the City and the One-Year DeadlineDerek Martin
Published on: 23/06/2026

Hit a pothole or road defect on your motorcycle in Chicago? You may have a claim against the city, but the deadline is much shorter. Here is what to know.

Illinois Law
DuSable Lake Shore Drive Motorcycle Accidents: The Risks and Your Rights

DuSable Lake Shore Drive Motorcycle Accidents: The Risks and Your Rights

DuSable Lake Shore Drive Motorcycle Accidents: The Risks and Your RightsDerek Martin
Published on: 16/06/2026

DuSable Lake Shore Drive is one of Chicago's most scenic and most dangerous rides. Here are the risks for motorcyclists and your rights after a crash.

Motorcycle Safety