Don’t go soft
17 Jun 2021
If you’ve smashed up your gonads in a crash, then you might be owed more than you think.
Can I claim because there were no warning signs?
10 Jun 2021
A lack of warning signs doesn’t mean you can avoid blame…
Touring In Europe Post-Brexit
20 May 2021
ABR’s legal expert Andrew Dalton explains the steps you’ll need to take while motorcycle touring in Europe post-Brexit
Horsing Around
13 May 2021
There are plenty of ways to cause a motorbike accident and roaming pets are just one of them
Bike insurance is boring. However…
06 May 2021
Probably one of the most important documents you will ever fill in, but regrettably also one of the most boring is your insurance proposal.
Rural Developments
29 Apr 2021
When it comes to the UK’s country roads the law places some particular duties on users.
Hit by a EU truck. Does Brexit make a difference?
22 Apr 2021
I was riding my bike in a built-up area when I came to a foreign-registered lorry which was sat in the outside of two lanes at a crossroads – witnesses said it was indicating left but I did not see this. I went up its inside to carry on my journey and the truck started […]
Fear Factor
08 Apr 2021
Unless you are one of the unlucky few riders who has never stacked a bike, when you crash you are likely to have a fear reaction.
Crash, Bang, Wallet!
01 Apr 2021
An accident might not just hurt you physically, but financially too.
The law and bad helmet practise
04 Mar 2021
The only item of safety apparel you are obliged to use while riding is a helmet. Where the law gets involved is when helmets come off in an accident and the rider has a head, face, or brain injury.
When the onus is on you, best avoid the ‘net
25 Feb 2021
As the Government relentlessly moves up the value of claims and legal disputes which the citizen is deemed to be able to deal with himself absent of any legal advice, where does the citizen turn for legal advice when against an insurer, the manufacture or a retailer?
Enduro Bike Warranties
18 Feb 2021
ABRs legal expert Andrew Dalton explains why motorcycle dealers may ask you to accept a 30-day warranty on a new trail bike – and what it means for your consumer rights.
To ride or not to ride in a lockdown? The legal position…
16 Feb 2021
What are we to make of the muddle of riding a motorcycle in lockdown? My view is based as an English practitioner and concerning English Law.
Pain in the arse
14 Jan 2021
Crashing is one thing, but getting hit by an unobservant road user is something else.
Hit the rear? Read this here…
07 Jan 2021
I was riding in a long queue behind what I eventually discovered to be a car being driven very badly.
Motorcycle accident on camera
10 Dec 2020
I was involved in a fairly minor off when a driver failed to give way. Speed has been alleged against me. I have an action camera which shows I was not speeding.
Hit & Run
03 Dec 2020
There are those without morals who’ll knock your parked bike over and do a runner, but they’re not always guaranteed to get away with it.
Bike blocked in by neighbour’s car
26 Nov 2020
I park my bike in my back garden, to which I get access through what I call a ‘snicket’; a shared passage between two terraced houses which I have shared for years with my elderly widowed neighbour.
