by Slate Stern | Jul 28, 2026 | Bicycle Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Slate's Law Blog
Bicycles have the right to share the road with cars. Everyone who takes the traffic laws test to get a driver’s license learns this. It is legal for bicyclists to ride in the same lane of traffic with cars, except on the highest speed roads, and the nimblest and...
by Slate Stern | Jun 30, 2026 | Bicycle Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Slate's Law Blog
Two-wheeled vehicles are an efficient way to get where you are going, even across long distances. Motorcycles make even mundane errands feel like an adventure, and bicycles and e-bikes are both good for the environment, even though one of them gives you more exercise...
by Slate Stern | Sep 16, 2025 | Bicycle Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Slate's Law Blog
Riding a bicycle late at night in New Mexico is a delightfully peaceful experience if all goes well. The air is cool in the hours just after midnight, even on days when the daytime sun is scorching hot. There is nothing but you and the natural world, and perhaps the...
by Slate Stern | Jul 1, 2025 | Bicycle Accidents, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Slate's Law Blog
Before you learned to drive a car, riding a bicycle made perfect sense. The rules of the road were, for all practical purposes, the laws of nature. You pedaled harder while riding up a hill and coasted while riding downhill. If you needed to cross a street in your...
