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Road Rules for Cyclists in Queensland
Cycling is a great way to get around, whether you’re cruising along for fun or commuting to work. But like any road user, cyclists have a set of rules to follow. Understanding these road rules not only helps you stay safe, but it also keeps you on the right side of the law and helps […]
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What Happens When a Cyclist Is at Fault in a Car Accident?
Cycling is more than just a way to get from point A to point B—it’s a lifestyle, a commitment to personal health and a step toward a more sustainable future. But with this freedom comes responsibility. As cyclists, we share the road with others. But while most of the time things run smoothly, accidents can happen. […]
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How Far Can You Drive in a Bicycle Lane?
As a driver, you’re responsible for knowing the traffic rules to keep everyone secure, including cyclists. One of the most misunderstood areas is the use of bicycle lanes. How far can you drive in a bicycle lane? What happens if you drive too far? These are critical questions that every driver needs to know. According to […]
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5 ways to avoid the insurance run-around
Insurers can be hard work.Why you should be writing everything down.Notes can be essential two or six or ten months later when you when you put together all the important facts into a final demand for compensation. . Having notes to remind you of all of the details of what happened, and what you went through […]
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10 tips on preventing cyclist injuries from Queen Street Physiotherapy
Cycling…… A sport I’ve tried my best to wrap my head around for a long time, but for the life of me I just can’t understand the appeal. It’s a culture unto its own. From getting up at ungodly hours in the dark, squeezing into some brightly coloured Lycra (often leaving little to the imagination) and punching […]
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How to Conduct the “Nommo Inquisition”
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU GET HIT BY A CAR…AND YOUR BIKE CAMERA DOESN’T CAPTURE THE REGISTRATION NUMBER? A lot of cyclists feel helpless after a hit and run because they are unable to identify the vehicle involved…EMILY BILLIAU // Australia’s Leading Lawyer for Cyclists Perhaps the driver fled the scene of the accident or the […]
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The 3 Step Powerplay (That Gets the Police to Investigate Cyclist’s Complaints)
“Fortunately for cyclists you can force a police investigation into the actions of dangerous drivers. Just follow a simple civil law process.” Emily Billiau – Principal, CycleLawWe can all agree that a ‘near miss’ on the roads can be terrifying. Imagine the cyclist’s level of frustration when they take he video footage to the local […]
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Calculating lost income: Why you should call in an expert
An injury often leads to time away from work. Whether you’re an employee, a contractor or a business owner; this usually means economic loss. Compensation claims can cover for this loss, but figuring out how much to claim is not always easy. Find out why the Judge rejected Gary’s calculation (in Land v Dhaliwal & Anor […]
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