Category Archives: Bicycle Accident

Why Bicycle Accidents Increase in Spring in Rochester — And Who May Be Liable

Why Bicycle Accidents Increase in Spring in Rochester — And Who May Be Liable

Each spring, Rochester streets see a surge in bicyclists, from commuters heading to work to recreational riders taking advantage of warmer weather. Friedman & Ranzenhofer, PC often notices that this seasonal increase leads to more bicycle accidents, many of which involve serious injuries. The combination of increased cyclists, variable weather, and road hazards creates an […]

$14 Million Verdict for Injured Bicyclist

$14 Million Verdict for Injured Bicyclist

More than $14 million was awarded to a bicyclist struck by a driver for a Las Vegas gentleman’s club. Plaintiff, Thunder Roybal, sued Louis Bellomo and SHAC LLC, which operates the Sapphire Gentleman’s Club, following an accident that resulted in four major surgeries to treat severe crush injuries to his shoulder, neck and chest. The […]

The Dangers of Rochester Bicycle Accidents

The Dangers of Rochester Bicycle Accidents

Bicycling is an increasingly popular mode of transportation in Rochester, New York. While biking can be an excellent way to get exercise, reduce pollution, and save money on transportation costs, it also carries significant risks. In Rochester, bicycle accidents are all too common and can result in serious injuries or even death. In this blog […]