Armstrong Confession Leaves Him In Risk To Legal Danger

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by Chantal Valery WASHINGTON, Jan 18, 2013 (AFP) - Fallen cycling legend Lance Armstrong took a major legal risk in confessing to drug use in a television interview and has exposed himself to significant litigation, lawyers warned Friday. The seven-time Tour de France champion already faced several potential lawsuits from former teammates and sponsors who claim they were hurt … [Read more...]

A Legal Take on Getting Doored

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Car doors can be lethal weapons if you’re a bicyclist riding in the door zone. It’s a wise cyclist—not a cynical one—who assumes that a person behind the wheel of a parked car will exit without giving a thought to someone approaching on the left. In fact, “getting doored” accounts for up to eight percent of bike-car accidents, according to John Forester, author of “Effective … [Read more...]