Originally Posted by
Paramount1973
Wrong. ONE LAW FIRM IN TEXAS WILL TELL YOU THIS.
For a non-helmet wearer, besides the hole in your head and the concussion, or worse, you will likely get short shrift in pressing for injury compensation.
You have shown no evidence for "likely" - in fact, this concept has been repeatedly rejected in legislation, because the amount of energy absorbed by a cycling helmet is much too small to have any benefit in a real accident.