by Scott O'Sullivan | Aug 28, 2024 | Colorado, featured, insurance
Many of Colorado’s car drivers only carry the bare minimum insurance required by Colorado law, which is $25,000. For many bikers, that won’t even cover the cost to replace their bike. And sadly, most motorcycle accidents result in hundreds of thousands of dollars in medical bills.
by Scott O'Sullivan | Mar 7, 2024 | Car Accidents, Legal
I do a lot of talking and writing about my passion for helping bikers after a motorcycle crash. Recently, I realized that I hardly ever talk about my mad skills as a car accident attorney! And honestly, my motorcycle lawyer experience gives me such an advantage over...
by Scott O'Sullivan | Feb 5, 2024 | Blog, Injured Bikers, Legal
In the wake of a motorcycle crash, victims often grapple with a range of challenges, from physical pain to financial uncertainty. Recently, I talked to someone who was worried that hiring a personal injury attorney would be prohibitively expensive. After I explained...
by Scott O'Sullivan | Feb 2, 2024 | safety
Let’s just get this out of the way: this article does not make excuses for Colorado riders who drive illegally or unsafely. Lane splitting is currently illegal in Colorado and swerving at great speeds through heavy traffic is unsafe. What this piece does is explain...
by Scott O'Sullivan | Nov 7, 2023 | Injured Bikers, insurance, Legal
I do a lot of talking and soapboxing about insurance for motorcycle riders because it is incredibly important and a lot of work on motorcycle safety. But it recently occurred to me that I haven’t properly addressed the rights and needs of motorcycle passengers, who...
by Scott O'Sullivan | Nov 6, 2023 | Blog, Injured Bikers, insurance
If you are in a motorcycle crash in Denver, do not give the hospital or your doctor the other driver’s auto insurance when you check in. Give them your health insurance. Even if the other guy caused the accident and you hope that he or she has to pay all your bills,...
by Scott O'Sullivan | Oct 26, 2023 | insurance, Legal
Let’s say you’ve been in a motorcycle crash, or you were riding with a buddy who was in a crash. If you are physically able, there are certain things that you should absolutely not do at the scene and in the days that follow. Do not fail to report the crash to police...
by Scott O'Sullivan | Aug 1, 2023 | Blog, insurance
If you were on your motorcycle, minding your own business, and a driver with Nationwide insurance crashed into you, you are going to need help. Nationwide insurance company is a humongous organization that has dedicated a huge number of employees to making sure they...
by Scott O'Sullivan | Jun 15, 2023 | Blog, Colorado, insurance
I am currently dealing with a motorcycle crash that happened on I-25 southbound just north of Denver and I’m fired up. The other driver is clearly at fault, but State Farm is using their tricky tactics to try to get my client, the motorcycle crash victim, to change...
by Scott O'Sullivan | Jun 14, 2023 | insurance, Legal
Watch Out for These Sneaky USAA Tactics to Give You Less Money Than You Deserve I am tired of motorcycle riders being blamed for crashes they didn’t cause. Insurance companies, like USAA, perpetuate the stereotype of the “irresponsible motorcycle rider” when they try...