Claiming compensation
No Win No Fee – Explanation
“If you have been injured in a bike accident due to the negligence or recklessness of another party, it is likely that you will want to claim compensation for your injuries and any financial losses you have incurred as a result …”
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Wearing a helmet increases possible payout
“If you have been injured in a bike accident due to the negligence or recklessness of another party, it is likely that you will want to claim compensation for your injuries and any financial losses you have incurred as a result …”
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Frequently Asked Question
“Q. Do I have to wear a helmet when cycling on the road?
A. No, there is no law as of yet that requires a cyclist to wear a helmet or other protective clothing when cycling. It is however, highly recommended that a helmet is worn in case of a bike accident as it could potentially save your life …”
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If you are approached by the other party’s insurer
“If you are involved in a bike accident with a vehicle on the roads you may be approached by the driver’s insurers with an offer of compensation. Although the idea of a speedy settlement may be tempting it is made because it is in their best interests and not necessarily in yours …”
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Claiming for compensation from the MIB
“Although it is illegal to drive on the roads in the UK without adequate insurance, there are a minority of people who ignore the law and drive uninsured. These uninsured drivers kill 160 people each year and injure a further 23,000 …”
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Bike Accident – What to do
“f you or a member of your family have been injured as a result of a bike accident through no fault of your own then it is advisable to obtain prompt legal advice from a solicitor who specialises in bike accident compensation claims …”
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Compensation Case Studies
“Here are just a few examples of how compensation was claimed by cyclists who were involved in a bike accident …”
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Cycling Injuries
Typical cycling-related injuries
“Cycling is a great, low-impact way to stay fit, but it’s not without risk of pain and injury. The typical injuries and ailments associated with cycling are divided into two groups, those that are caused by continuous cycling, and those that are caused by bike accidents …”
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Day to Day Advice
Keeping bike secure
“About 80,000 bicycles were stolen last year, in London alone. To make sure that your bike is a safe as possible from theft when you are not around you should do the follow things …”
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Cycling for sport
“There is more than one way to ride a bike for sport. There are in fact many types of cycling including road racing, mountain-biking, cycle speedway, BMX racing, track racing and cyclo cross …”
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Wearing a helmet
“Brain injury charity, Headway, is one of the main campaigners of pro-compulsion; they have been fighting to make it compulsory for children to wear safety helmets when cycling. Their call for a change in the law has been backed by other national charities including the Bicycle Helmet Initiative Trust …”
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