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Alexander Law.<\/span>\n        <span class=\"bl-sep\">|<\/span>\n        <span>Updated June 2026<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"crash-grid\">\n        <div class=\"crash-left\">\n          <span class=\"eyebrow\"><span class=\"stripe\"><\/span><span class=\"num\">01<\/span>Texas roads, trails &amp; bike lanes<\/span>\n          <h2>A bike crash is a fight over <span class=\"accent\">who looked, and who didn&#8217;t.<\/span><\/h2>\n          <p>A Texas bicycle accident case is different from a regular car wreck because you have no steel around you, the driver almost always says he never saw you, and the case turns on proof, the crash report, camera footage, and the driver&#8217;s own data, that disappears within days.<\/p>\n          <p>That changes the crashes we see, and how we have to prove them:<\/p>\n          <div class=\"patterns\">\n            <div class=\"pat\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-road\"><\/use><\/svg><p><strong>Intersection and failure-to-yield crashes,<\/strong> when <a href=\"https:\/\/severeinjurylawyers.com\/practice-areas\/car-accident-lawyers\/\">a driver turns across your path<\/a> or pulls out without looking.<\/p><\/div>\n            <div class=\"pat\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-car-burst\"><\/use><\/svg><p><strong>Unsafe close passes and sideswipes,<\/strong> when a driver squeezes by instead of waiting for room.<\/p><\/div>\n            <div class=\"pat\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-circle-info\"><\/use><\/svg><p><strong>Dooring,<\/strong> when someone opens a car door into the bike lane without ever checking.<\/p><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"crash-stats\">\n          <div class=\"cstat\"><span class=\"cs-k\">105<\/span><span class=\"cs-l\">Cyclists killed on Texas roads in 2023, up sharply over the last five years.<\/span><\/div>\n          <div class=\"cstat\"><span class=\"cs-k\">2,595<\/span><span class=\"cs-l\">Bicycle crashes reported across Texas that same year.<\/span><\/div>\n          <div class=\"cstat\"><span class=\"cs-k\">59%<\/span><span class=\"cs-l\">Of injury crashes happen at intersections, where drivers turn or fail to yield.<\/span><\/div>\n          <span class=\"crash-source\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-circle-info\"><\/use><\/svg>Sources: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.txdot.gov\/safety\/bicycle-pedestrian-safety.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Texas Department of Transportation<\/a> pedalcyclist crash data, 2023; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhtsa.gov\/road-safety\/bicycle-safety\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NHTSA<\/a>, 2023.<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n  <!-- 02 WHY BICYCLE CRASHES HAPPEN -->\n  <section id=\"causes\" class=\"sec tone-deep\">\n    <div class=\"wrap\">\n      <div class=\"sec-head split-intro\">\n        <div class=\"sh-left\">\n          <span class=\"eyebrow\"><span class=\"stripe\"><\/span><span class=\"num\">02<\/span>Why these crashes happen<\/span>\n          <h2>Most bike crashes are caused by <span class=\"accent\">a driver, not a cyclist.<\/span><\/h2>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"sh-intro\">In Texas, driver inattention is the single most common cause of bicycle crashes, followed by drivers who fail to yield, run a light or sign, pass too close, or open a door into the lane. The driver&#8217;s first words are almost always &#8220;I never saw the bike.&#8221; Our job is to prove what the records show instead.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"datagrid\">\n        <div class=\"datac\"><div class=\"di\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-magnifying-glass\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div><span class=\"ct-kick\">Inattention<\/span><h3>Looked but never saw you<\/h3><p>Driver inattention is the number-one cause of Texas bike crashes. A phone, a screen, or a glance away is all it takes to drift into a rider the driver swears was not there.<\/p><\/div>\n        <div class=\"datac\"><div class=\"di\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-road\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div><span class=\"ct-kick\">Failure to yield<\/span><h3>Turned or pulled out across you<\/h3><p>A driver turning left across your lane, or pulling out of a driveway or stop sign, has to yield to a cyclist with the right of way, and often does not.<\/p><\/div>\n        <div class=\"datac\"><div class=\"di\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-scale-balanced\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div><span class=\"ct-kick\">Ran the light<\/span><h3>Blew a stop sign or red light<\/h3><p>Roughly one in eight Texas bike crashes happens because a driver ran a stop sign or a red light straight into a rider who had the right of way.<\/p><\/div>\n        <div class=\"datac\"><div class=\"di\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-car-burst\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div><span class=\"ct-kick\">Unsafe pass<\/span><h3>Squeezed by instead of waiting<\/h3><p>A driver who passes too close <a href=\"https:\/\/severeinjurylawyers.com\/practice-areas\/motorcycle-accident-lawyers\/\">clips or forces a rider down<\/a>. In many Texas cities a too-close pass breaks a safe-passing ordinance, which is hard evidence of fault.<\/p><\/div>\n        <div class=\"datac\"><div class=\"di\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-circle-info\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div><span class=\"ct-kick\">Dooring<\/span><h3>Opened a door into the lane<\/h3><p>Opening a car door into a rider&#8217;s path is illegal in Texas. When a driver or passenger doors a cyclist, the person who opened the door is responsible.<\/p><\/div>\n        <div class=\"datac\"><div class=\"di\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-shield-halved\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div><span class=\"ct-kick\">Speed &amp; impairment<\/span><h3>Too fast, or impaired<\/h3><p>Speed decides whether a rider walks away or does not, and <a href=\"https:\/\/severeinjurylawyers.com\/practice-areas\/car-accident-lawyers\/\">a drunk or distracted driver<\/a>, often at dusk or after dark, turns a near miss into a life-changing hit.<\/p><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n  <!-- 03 HOW WE BUILD IT -->\n  <section id=\"playbook\" class=\"sec tone-deep\">\n    <div class=\"wrap\">\n      <div class=\"sec-head split-intro\">\n        <div class=\"sh-left\">\n          <span class=\"eyebrow\"><span class=\"stripe\"><\/span><span class=\"num\">03<\/span>How we build it<\/span>\n          <h2>The driver says he never saw you. <span class=\"accent\">We prove what happened.<\/span><\/h2>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"sh-intro\">A bike case is won on evidence the driver and the insurer would rather you never find. Footage gets recorded over, phones get wiped, and a vehicle&#8217;s data resets. We move to preserve all of it the day we are hired, and bring in experts to read it.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"pb-grid\">\n        <div class=\"pb-col\">\n          <div class=\"pb-cap\"><span class=\"stripe\"><\/span><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-magnifying-glass\"><\/use><\/svg>What we lock down<\/div>\n          <div class=\"pb-list\">\n            <div class=\"pbi\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-circle-check\"><\/use><\/svg><p><strong>The police crash report<\/strong> and the officer&#8217;s findings on who failed to yield.<\/p><\/div>\n            <div class=\"pbi\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-circle-check\"><\/use><\/svg><p><strong>Nearby camera footage:<\/strong> doorbell, dashcam, business, and traffic cameras, before it is recorded over.<\/p><\/div>\n            <div class=\"pbi\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-circle-check\"><\/use><\/svg><p><strong>The driver&#8217;s phone records,<\/strong> when distraction is in question.<\/p><\/div>\n            <div class=\"pbi\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-circle-check\"><\/use><\/svg><p><strong>The vehicle&#8217;s event data recorder:<\/strong> speed, braking, and steering in the seconds before impact.<\/p><\/div>\n            <div class=\"pbi\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-circle-check\"><\/use><\/svg><p><strong>Your bike, helmet, and gear<\/strong> as physical evidence, plus scene photos and measurements.<\/p><\/div>\n            <div class=\"pbi\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-circle-check\"><\/use><\/svg><p><strong>Your medical records,<\/strong> tied to the crash on the record.<\/p><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"pb-col\">\n          <div class=\"pb-cap\"><span class=\"stripe\"><\/span><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-user-shield\"><\/use><\/svg>Who we bring in<\/div>\n          <div class=\"pb-list\">\n            <div class=\"pbi\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-circle-check\"><\/use><\/svg><p><strong>Accident reconstruction engineers<\/strong> to rebuild the crash and measure the pass from the evidence.<\/p><\/div>\n            <div class=\"pbi\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-circle-check\"><\/use><\/svg><p><strong>Human factors and visibility experts<\/strong> on sightlines and what the driver could and should have seen.<\/p><\/div>\n            <div class=\"pbi\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-circle-check\"><\/use><\/svg><p><strong>Treating doctors and medical experts<\/strong> to connect the crash to your injuries.<\/p><\/div>\n            <div class=\"pbi\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-circle-check\"><\/use><\/svg><p><strong>Life care planners<\/strong> to price out future treatment after a serious injury.<\/p><\/div>\n            <div class=\"pbi\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-circle-check\"><\/use><\/svg><p><strong>Vocational and economic experts<\/strong> when an injury limits or ends your ability to work.<\/p><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"infobox\">\n        <h4>The rules these cases turn on<\/h4>\n        <p>In Texas, a cyclist has the same rights and duties as a driver (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.txdot.gov\/safety\/bicycle-pedestrian-safety\/laws-regulations-faq.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Transportation Code \u00a7 551.101<\/a>), and a driver must pass at a safe distance. There is no statewide minimum, but Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin, San Antonio, Houston, and around twenty other Texas cities require at least three feet for cars and six for trucks by ordinance, and opening a door into a rider&#8217;s path is illegal. A violation of any of those turns a &#8220;he said, she said&#8221; into objective evidence of negligence.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"pb-contrast\">\n        <p>The insurer wants a fast, small check before the footage is found and the report is read. We want the full picture, on paper, before anyone talks settlement.<\/p>\n        <span class=\"note\">General process; every case is handled on its own facts.<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"attquote\">\n        <div class=\"aq-photo\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Matthew Graham, Managing Litigation Attorney\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/severeinjurylawyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/r_matthew-graham-2.png');\"><\/div>\n        <div>\n          <blockquote>&#8220;I spent over a decade directing insurance defense. I know exactly what a carrier looks for to deny or shrink your claim, because I found it for them.&#8221;<\/blockquote>\n          <div class=\"aq-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/severeinjurylawyers.com\/about-us\/matthew-graham\/\">Matthew Graham<\/a><\/div>\n          <span class=\"aq-role\">Managing Litigation Attorney \u00b7 former insurance defense director<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n  <!-- 04 WHO WE HELP -->\n  <section id=\"who\" class=\"sec tone-deep\">\n    <div class=\"wrap\">\n      <div class=\"sec-head split-intro\">\n        <div class=\"sh-left\">\n          <span class=\"eyebrow\"><span class=\"stripe\"><\/span><span class=\"num\">04<\/span>Who we help<\/span>\n          <h2>The bike cases we see <span class=\"accent\">across Texas.<\/span><\/h2>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"sh-intro\">We handle <a href=\"https:\/\/severeinjurylawyers.com\/practice-areas\/\">the full range of Texas bicycle injury cases<\/a>: intersection and failure-to-yield crashes, unsafe passes, dooring, hit-and-run and uninsured drivers, fatal crashes, and family riders hurt close to home. How you were hit decides who pays and from which policy.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"datagrid\">\n        <div class=\"datac\">\n          <div class=\"di\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-road\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div>\n          <span class=\"ct-kick\">Right of way<\/span>\n          <h3>Intersection &amp; failure to yield<\/h3>\n          <p>The most common serious bike crash; a driver turns across you or pulls out without yielding. The crash report and camera footage usually decide it, which is why we move on them first.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"datac\">\n          <div class=\"di\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-car-burst\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div>\n          <span class=\"ct-kick\">Close pass<\/span>\n          <h3>Unsafe pass &amp; sideswipe<\/h3>\n          <p>A driver who passes too close clips you or forces you down. In cities with a safe-passing ordinance, that too-close pass is itself evidence of fault.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"datac\">\n          <div class=\"di\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-circle-info\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div>\n          <span class=\"ct-kick\">Dooring<\/span>\n          <h3>Doored in the bike lane<\/h3>\n          <p>Someone opens a car door into your path without looking. Texas law puts the blame on the person who opened the door, not on you for being there.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"datac\">\n          <div class=\"di\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-car-burst\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div>\n          <span class=\"ct-kick\">No coverage<\/span>\n          <h3>Hit-and-run &amp; uninsured drivers<\/h3>\n          <p>If the driver fled or had no insurance, your own uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage often covers you on a bike. Many riders do not realize they already carry it.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"datac\">\n          <div class=\"di\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-heart-crack\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div>\n          <span class=\"ct-kick\">Fatal<\/span>\n          <h3>Wrongful death<\/h3>\n          <p>When a crash takes a rider&#8217;s life, Texas law lets the surviving family recover for their loss in a <a href=\"https:\/\/severeinjurylawyers.com\/practice-areas\/wrongful-death-lawyers\/\">wrongful death claim<\/a>, with a separate survival claim for what your loved one endured.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"datac\">\n          <div class=\"di\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-helmet-safety\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div>\n          <span class=\"ct-kick\">Family riders<\/span>\n          <h3>Children &amp; recreational riders<\/h3>\n          <p>More than a quarter of Texas crash cyclists are under fifteen. A child <a href=\"https:\/\/severeinjurylawyers.com\/practice-areas\/pedestrian-accident-lawyers\/\">hit while riding near home<\/a> deserves the same hard investigation as any other case.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n  <!-- 05 VALUE & RISK -->\n  <section id=\"value\" class=\"sec tone-deep\">\n    <div class=\"wrap\">\n      <div class=\"sec-head split-intro\">\n        <div class=\"sh-left\">\n          <span class=\"eyebrow\"><span class=\"stripe\"><\/span><span class=\"num\">05<\/span>Value &amp; risk<\/span>\n          <h2>What your case is worth, <span class=\"accent\">and how we think about it.<\/span><\/h2>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"sh-intro\">There is no honest average for a Texas bicycle case. Yours depends on how badly you were hurt, how clearly the driver was at fault, and how much insurance sits behind them. Anyone who quotes a number before seeing your records is guessing.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"buckets4\">\n        <div class=\"b4\">\n          <div class=\"b4-h\"><svg class=\"b4-ic ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-heart-crack\"><\/use><\/svg><h3>Injury &amp; future care<\/h3><\/div>\n          <p>The lasting medical picture, not just today&#8217;s bills; surgery, long recovery, and ongoing care all raise the stakes.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"b4\">\n          <div class=\"b4-h\"><svg class=\"b4-ic ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-scale-balanced\"><\/use><\/svg><h3>How clear the fault is<\/h3><\/div>\n          <p>The cleaner the proof that the driver was negligent, the stronger your leverage. A safe-passing or yield violation helps a lot.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"b4\">\n          <div class=\"b4-h\"><svg class=\"b4-ic ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-shield-halved\"><\/use><\/svg><h3>How much coverage exists<\/h3><\/div>\n          <p>The driver&#8217;s auto policy, your own coverage, and a household policy can each add a layer of insurance to reach.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"b4\">\n          <div class=\"b4-h\"><svg class=\"b4-ic ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-clipboard-list\"><\/use><\/svg><h3>Lost earning capacity<\/h3><\/div>\n          <p>What the injury costs your ability to work, now and for years ahead, counts as much as the bills.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"infobox\">\n        <h4>Where the money actually comes from<\/h4>\n        <p>A bike claim often reaches more than the at-fault driver&#8217;s auto liability policy. Your own uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage frequently covers you while riding, even though you were not in a car, and it is often the recovery when a driver flees or carries no insurance. A household member&#8217;s policy and an umbrella policy can add more. Finding every layer is part of the job, because the size of a recovery depends on how much coverage we can reach.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"risk-note\">\n        <p><strong>How we handle the risk.<\/strong> You pay nothing up front. Our fee comes out of the recovery, and only if we win, so we can tell you honestly whether an offer is fair or worth taking to trial. Under Texas law, being more than 50% at fault can bar recovery, which is one more reason to lock the evidence down early. We will tell you plainly when an offer is fair, and when it is worth pushing further. <strong>Past results do not guarantee a similar outcome.<\/strong><\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n  <!-- BILINGUAL -->\n  <section id=\"bilingual\" class=\"sec tone-deep\">\n    <div class=\"wrap\">\n      <div class=\"sec-head split-intro\">\n        <div class=\"sh-left\">\n          <span class=\"eyebrow\"><span class=\"stripe\"><\/span>Bilingual representation<\/span>\n          <h2>Texas bilingual lawyers, <span class=\"accent\">in the language you think in.<\/span><\/h2>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"sh-intro\">\n          <p>Yes. Our team works in English and Spanish, so if English is not your first language, you can tell us what happened in your own words and follow every step of your case.<\/p>\n          <p style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"><strong>Hablamos espa\u00f1ol.<\/strong> La consulta es gratis y no paga nada a menos que ganemos.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"attquote\">\n        <div class=\"aq-photo\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Laura Rivas, Senior Associate Attorney\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/severeinjurylawyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Laura_Rivas-7-scaled.jpg');\"><\/div>\n        <div>\n          <p class=\"aq-body\">A native Spanish speaker, Laura handles serious injury and wrongful death cases for Spanish speaking clients across Texas, start to finish, in their own language.<\/p>\n          <div class=\"aq-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/severeinjurylawyers.com\/about-us\/laura-rivas\/\">Laura Rivas<\/a><\/div>\n          <span class=\"aq-role\">Senior Associate Attorney \u00b7 bilingual, English &amp; Spanish<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n  <!-- REVIEWS -->\n  <section id=\"reviews\" class=\"sec tone-deep\">\n    <div class=\"wrap\">\n      <div class=\"sec-head\">\n        <span class=\"eyebrow\"><span class=\"stripe\"><\/span><span class=\"num\">06<\/span>Client voices<\/span>\n        <h2>What our clients <span class=\"accent\">actually say.<\/span><\/h2>\n        <p>Real reviews and video testimonials from people the firm has represented. 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Cameras get recorded over long before then, so the sooner we start, the more proof we can save.<\/div>\n          <\/details>\n          <details class=\"fq\">\n            <summary>Does Texas have a 3-foot passing law?<span class=\"tog\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-plus\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/summary>\n            <div class=\"a\">Not statewide. Texas law only requires drivers to pass at a <strong>&#8220;safe distance&#8221;<\/strong> and sets no exact number. But <strong>Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin, San Antonio, Houston<\/strong>, and around twenty other Texas cities require at least <strong>three feet<\/strong> for cars and six for trucks by ordinance. If the driver who hit you broke a local passing law, that violation is strong evidence of fault.<\/div>\n          <\/details>\n          <details class=\"fq\">\n            <summary>Do I still have a case if I wasn&#8217;t wearing a helmet?<span class=\"tog\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-plus\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/summary>\n            <div class=\"a\">Usually, yes. <strong>Texas has no statewide helmet law for adult cyclists<\/strong>, and not wearing one generally does not bar your claim. The insurer may still argue it should reduce your recovery, which is one more reason to have a lawyer answer that argument for you.<\/div>\n          <\/details>\n          <details class=\"fq\">\n            <summary>The driver fled or had no insurance. 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We use the report, footage, and reconstruction to answer it.<\/div>\n          <\/details>\n          <details class=\"fq\">\n            <summary>What if I was doored by a parked car?<span class=\"tog\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-plus\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/summary>\n            <div class=\"a\">Texas law makes it illegal to open a car door into the path of an approaching cyclist. When you are doored, <strong>the person who opened the door is responsible<\/strong> for your injuries, not you for riding where you had every right to be.<\/div>\n          <\/details>\n          <details class=\"fq\">\n            <summary>How much is my bicycle accident case worth?<span class=\"tog\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-plus\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/summary>\n            <div class=\"a\">There is no honest average, because value depends on injury severity, how clear the driver&#8217;s fault is, and how much insurance is available. <strong>Past results do not guarantee a similar outcome<\/strong>, and any lawyer who quotes a number before reviewing your records is guessing.<\/div>\n          <\/details>\n          <details class=\"fq\">\n            <summary>What if a cyclist was killed in the crash?<span class=\"tog\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-plus\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/summary>\n            <div class=\"a\"><a href=\"https:\/\/severeinjurylawyers.com\/practice-areas\/wrongful-death-lawyers\/\">Texas wrongful death law<\/a> lets a <strong>surviving spouse, children, and parents<\/strong> recover for their loss, and a separate survival claim covers what your loved one endured. The deadline is generally two years from the date of death. We handle these cases gently and carry the legal weight so your family does not have to.<\/div>\n          <\/details>\n          <details class=\"fq\">\n            <summary>Should I talk to the driver&#8217;s insurance company?<span class=\"tog\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-plus\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/summary>\n            <div class=\"a\">Not without a lawyer. A recorded statement is used to lock in words that can be turned into fault later. <strong>Let our office handle all communication<\/strong> so nothing you say is used to reduce your claim.<\/div>\n          <\/details>\n          <details class=\"fq\">\n            <summary>How much does a bicycle accident lawyer cost?<span class=\"tog\"><svg class=\"ic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#fa-plus\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/summary>\n            <div class=\"a\">We work on a <strong>contingency fee<\/strong>: nothing upfront, and fees are collected only if we recover for you. 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