Motorcycle Accident Lawyers in California

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), motorcycle accidents have steadily been on the rise since 2008. Accidents of this nature can involve other riders, truck or car drivers, pedestrians, or passengers. If you are injured in any type of motorcycle-related accident, there are some important reasons to consider turning to motorcycle accident lawyers in California.

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Insurers May Raise Questions About Rider Safety

If you were injured while on a motorcycle, this fact may be used against you by insurance companies. Even if you are following state helmet laws, they may low-ball you in an attempt to minimize their payout for your accident by claiming that riding a motorcycle naturally increases your risk of sustaining serious injuries. Motorcycle accident lawyers in California may be able to mitigate issues like this by:

Presenting evidence

showing you have a safe driving record

Refuting claims

your injuries were from a preexisting medical issue or injury

Showing how your

accident-related injuries have impacted your daily life

Reviewing any settlement

offers to determine if they are fair

Recovering from Serious Injuries Is Time-Consuming

Whether you have a traumatic brain injury (TBI) as a result of your motorcycle accident, damage to your spinal cord, or other serious injuries, the recovery process can be long, involved, and time-consuming. This can make it difficult to focus on healing and recovering if you have also have to worry about deadlines related to your case and other legal matters. Motorcycle accident lawyers in California can take care of these tasks on your behalf as you focus on your recovery or rehabilitation efforts.

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Evidence May Become Hard to Obtain

Motorcycle accident lawyers in California represent all types individuals injured as a result of a motorcycle-related accident. Regardless of the nature of the accident, evidence needs to be collected and reviewed ASAP. Attorneys know how to go about legally obtaining, reviewing, and collecting accident-related evidence. This evidence may include:

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  • Traffic cam footage and/or cellphone footage
  • Driver logs if your motorcycle was hit by a negligent truck driver
  • Device usage data if it’s suspected that the at-fault party may have been distracted at the time of the accident

Witness Memories Can Fade

Even if witness statements were collected by the police, there may be important details omitted. If you wait too long to re-question accident witnesses, memories can fade and they may not recall some of the accident-related facts that could help your case. Experienced lawyers know how to properly track down, approach, and interview witnesses to confirm their statements and gather any new information.

Another reason to contact motorcycle accident lawyers in California as soon as possible is to avoid hassles with the claim-filing process. Some insurance companies have strict guidelines regarding accident claims, so any missteps can complicate your attempts to submit a claim. It’s also possible that your payments may be delayed without clear explanation. If you are experiencing problems like this, a lawyer familiar with motorcycle accident issues can step in and offer the appropriate assistance.

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“Excellence | Commitment | Results” embodies the core values that define our firm. These principles stem from our unwavering dedication to our clients and a proven history of success. What sets us apart is our steadfast commitment to delivering personalized, results-driven representation.

As highly experienced trial lawyers, we skillfully handle a wide range of cases, including personal injury, employment disputes, and consumer fraud. Serving clients across California and Nevada, we represent those who have been wronged, tirelessly pursuing justice for clients and holding others accountable.