With lawsuit dismissed, Timberline will break ground on new bike park this summer
The permit was first approved over five years ago.
lawsuits
Tamar Monhait’s family seeks $10 million from garbage truck company
They say the driver showed negligence in making the fateful left turn.
Black man who was thrown off bike and arrested without cause sues City of Portland for $475,000
Anthony Allen was just coming home from work.
Portland pays $525,000 settlement in Mike Cooley dangerous bike lane case
It’s the second settlement in a dangerous bikeway case this week.
Martin Greenough: City and state settle lawsuit while new path shapes up
Family’s lawyer says they’re happy to see path built.
City, state sued for unsafe road design in death of Martin Greenough
The lawsuit says ODOT and PBOT are to blame in the death that occurred in a bike lane gap.
In $21 million lawsuit, hit-and-run victim calls out dangerous stretch of N Interstate
“I don’t understand how nobody could be doing anything to make that safer when there’s been so many injuries.”
Lawsuit stemming from crash during mountain bike race is withdrawn
A lawsuit many feared might deal a crushing blow to MTB racing in Oregon has been dismissed.
Two local lawsuits put focus on riding conditions, responsibility – UPDATED
Two bike riders in separate cases have filed lawsuits after crashing on allegedly dangerous routes.
Comment of the Week: Lawsuits, the quiet pressure behind city decisions
Street safety matters to cities. So does street comfort. But only one of those issues will land you in court.
Lawsuit filed against city for streetcar tracks deemed ‘unsafe for bicyclists’
Is the City of Portland in legal hot water over how bicycling safety is impacted by streetcar tracks? A new lawsuit might answer that question.
Lawsuit filed in case of bike that flew off auto rack on I-5
If you needed a reminder to make sure your bike is securely fastened when it’s on an auto rack, this lawsuit should help.