Motorcycle

Denver Man Faces Retrial This Fall for Role in Deadly Shooting Outside Motorcycle Club After Jury Deadlock

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DENVER — A man facing charges in connection with a deadly shooting outside a motorcycle club in Park Hill will undergo a new trial this fall after the jury could not reach a consensus on the first-degree murder allegations against him. Todd Lynn Washington, 41, was taken into custody in November 2023 following the incident at Hell’s Lovers Motorcycle Club, where he, along with an accomplice, reportedly fired shots that resulted in the deaths of two men—Michael David, 43, and Joshua Batts, 39—and injuries to three others. Authorities indicate that the violent confrontation stemmed from … Read more

Jury Delivers $45 Million Verdict for Marine Left Paralyzed in 2021 Connecticut Motorcycle Accident

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NORWALK, Conn. — A jury has awarded $45 million to a former U.S. Marine who was left paralyzed following a motorcycle accident in 2021. The ruling comes after a trial that highlighted the impact of the devastating injury on the veteran’s life. The crash, which occurred two years ago, involved a vehicle that allegedly failed to yield while making a left turn, leading to a collision with the Marine’s motorcycle. The former service member has since undergone extensive medical treatment and rehabilitation, facing significant challenges in daily living as a result of his condition. During … Read more

Jury Delivers $45 Million Verdict for Marine Left Paralyzed in 2021 Watertown Motorcycle Accident

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Watertown, Connecticut — A jury has awarded $45 million to a former Marine who was left paralyzed following a motorcycle accident in Watertown in 2021, according to statements from his legal team. The verdict was reached after a trial that highlighted the serious injuries sustained by the veteran due to the crash. The 28-year-old plaintiff, who served in the Marine Corps, was involved in an accident that changed his life forever. While details regarding the specifics of the accident are sparse, it has been reported that the crash severely impacted his mobility, leaving him reliant … Read more

Navigating Rights and Responsibilities: Your Guide to Electric Vehicle and Motorcycle Accidents

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Electric vehicles (EVs) are increasingly common on roads across the U.S., bringing a host of advantages, including reduced emissions and fuel costs. However, their integration into the traffic landscape raises new legal questions, particularly when it comes to collisions with motorcycles. Understanding your rights in these situations is essential for both motorcyclists and motorists. In the event of a crash involving an electric vehicle and a motorcycle, determining liability can be complex. Factors such as the speed and behavior of both parties leading up to the accident play critical roles in assessing fault. Motorcyclists often … Read more