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Motorcycle Accident Attorneys
Have you been involved in a motorcycle accident? If so, an experienced lawyer at our Personal Injury Attorney Law Firm may be able to help you take legal action and seek financial compensation for your injuries, damage to your bike, and possibly more. As the victim of a motorcycle accident, you may have suffered serious physical injuries and may now be dealing with various issues caused by post-accident expenses. You may have missed work and, therefore, lost earnings that you simply could not afford to lose. Recovering monetary damages may allow you to ensure all of these costs are covered. It is true that no amount of money could possibly make up for what you have experienced and may have to endure in the future, but it can help you build a more stable life for you and your family. Holding the responsible party accountable may also bring you peace of mind in an otherwise strenuous time. More on this webpage
For years, the attorneys at our Personal Injury Attorney Law Firm have represented all types of accident and injury victims, providing only the highest quality legal counsel and personalized attention every step of the way. Our lawyers are highly experienced and are dedicated to our clients, offering compassionate guidance and an honest approach that keeps our clients fully informed every step of the way. If you are looking to work with a motorcycle accident attorney who can provide you with the level of legal representation you need and the service you deserve, you have come to the right place.
We handle all types of motorcycle accidents, including sport bike accidents, cruiser accidents, and drunk driving accidents. Our Personal Injury Attorney Law Firm will also work to help get you the most compensation for injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident, including catastrophic injuries, traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries and wrongful death claims. No matter the specific circumstances of your accident and even if you think you may have been partially or wholly at fault, we can get involved and work to determine whether you were actually to blame or if another person or party should be held accountable. There are many different potential causes of motorcycle accidents, and with our experience in handling these we will fully investigate your case to determine its cause and who should be held responsible. It may be that another driver “didn’t see you” or that a defective motorcycle part caused the accident. Your motorcycle accident lawyer at our Personal Injury Attorney Law Firm will take the time to determine exactly what was involved with your crash in order to protect your legal rights to the fullest extent of the law.
Motorcycle Injury Lawyers
The injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident are most often serious, typically to the rider of the motorcycle rather than the occupants of the other vehicle. The rule of thumb in any traffic accident is that a vehicle of a smaller size and weight will sustain more damage, and for a motorcycle, the rider or riders will often experience the brunt of that damage. Injuries from a motorcycle accident may affect one’s ability to work and overall quality of life, leading to extensive emotional trauma as well as financial difficulties, only compounded by the stress of having been involved in the accident itself.
Fortunately, an experienced attorney can help you rebuild and recover after sustaining a catastrophic injury in a motorcycle accident. By bringing a lawsuit against the driver or whatever other party may have caused the accident, our Personal Injury Attorney Law Firm can seek financial compensation for medical care, loss of earnings, emotional trauma, future loss of earnings, and future medical care possibly much more. You can start moving on with your life; it starts with involving an attorney.
AFTER A MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT
Motorcycle Accident Attorneys
Although the specific actions you should take after a motorcycle accident will vary depending on the particular situation, there are basic actions that you can take if you are involved in an accident of this kind.
First and foremost, you must remain at the scene. You will need to report the accident and take other actions, and leaving the scene of a motorcycle accident is actually a criminal offense.
Assist anyone who has been injured, which is more than likely in a motorcycle accident.
Make sure you call 911 so the incident is reported to the proper authorities, who will most likely arrive at the scene if someone is injured.
Exchange driver and insurance information with the other driver or drivers who were involved in the accident with you. This is also a requirement under Texas law, just as it is to remain at the scene.
Seek medical care even if you feel that you are not seriously injured, as at times, injuries may present themselves in hours or even days.
If possible, take pictures at the scene and get the information of any witnesses who saw what occurred.
Take notes of everything you recall, and keep detailed records of any treatment you receive or work you miss.
Report the accident to your insurance company.
If the other driver’s insurance company approaches you or calls you in order to get a statement, refrain from signing anything or making a formal statement. They will most likely only be attempting to get you to say or do something that will limit their client’s liability.
One of the most important steps to take after a motorcycle accident of any kind is to contact a motorcycle accident lawyer as soon as possible. Involving our Personal Injury Attorney Law Firm early in the process may enhance your ability to reach a positive outcome.
TYPES OF MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENTS
Motorcycle Accident Attorneys
A motorcyclist or other motorist may be involved in numerous different types of motorcycle accidents. At our Personal Injury Attorney Law Firm, we handle all types of motorcycle accident claims, taking care to provide only the highest quality legal counsel and dedicated representation every step of the way. Following are some of the types of cases that a motorcycle accident attorney at our firm can handle:
Unsafe lane changes
Drunk driving accidents
Left-turn collisions
Head-on collisions
Rear-end collisions
Multi-vehicle accidents
Single-vehicle accidents
Broadside collisions
Accidents from defective motorcycle or auto parts
Accidents involving drivers who are speeding or racing
Motorcycle-truck accidents
Red light and intersection accidents
Parking lot accidents
There is no motorcycle accident case that our Personal Injury Attorney Law Firm is not equipped to handle. No two accidents are exactly the same, and as such our approach will always be tailor-made to your particular case. Whether your accident was relatively minor or was serious and resulted in catastrophic injuries, an attorney at our Personal Injury Attorney Law Firm can meet with you to discuss your options and how we can help.
CONTACT OUR MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT LAWYER
If you would like more information about how a lawyer can assist you in reaching a positive case outcome and recovering the money you need to recover and move on, do not hesitate to contact us for your complimentary initial consultation.
If you need to speak with a personal injury lawyer, contact our Personal Injury Attorney Law Firm to schedule a free consultation.