A New Breed of Lawyers Focuses on Bicyclists’ Rights

Sweet little NYTimes piece on biking and confusing, even arbitrary enforcement laws: “Many cyclists are confused about their rights, which is where the new breed of bike lawyers comes in. One common question: are cyclists required to ride in a bike lane if one is available?”

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∞  08/21/11 at 07:02pm via The New York Times
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  2. lowfructose answered: my friend and mentor, steve, is one of the lawyers in this piece! it’s amazing to be able to follow this story from an insider’s perspective.
  3. 7777777heaven answered: If they pay attention to their own safety, they don’t need to be required to ride in a bike lane..
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