In the US you can certainly be sued, but whether the suit gets thrown out for lack of merit, or is adjudicated favorably, are different matters entirely. Actually, if the rider was truly minding his own business, he wouldn't have been paying attention to some fellow on the sidewalk with a camera.
Shel > [Original Message] > From: frank theriault > > The disaster might make for an interesting photo ;-)) > > > I wonder if a photographer could get sued in that situation? > > "Your Honour, I was riding down the street, minding my own business, > when I noticed this photographer pointing his camera at me. Because I > was looking at him, I didn't notice the dump truck that had just > pulled out..." > > -frank > > -- > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson
