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Motorcycle
Accidents 
Motorcycle riders are in a unique position on
the road. They enjoy the freedoms that come with
their chosen form of transportation, but they
are also left exposed to dangers not met by
automobile drivers and other motorists. The lack
of any substantial protective barriers between a
motorcycle and the road, as well as the
difficulty that other motorists may have in
anticipating and seeing a motorcycle, leave
riders prone to serious injury in the event of
an accident. Motorcycle riders, therefore, must
be aware of their legal rights and remedies if
they are involved in a traffic accident.
The risks that
motorcycle riders face, and the need to protect
their rights of recovery after an accident,
become readily apparent through a review of the
following statistics: More than 80 percent
of all reported motorcycle accidents result in
injury or death. On average, approximately 2,000
motorcyclists are killed and more than 50,000
are injured in traffic crashes each year. Head
injury is the leading cause of death and serious
injury in motorcycle crashes.
It is important
to know what to do to protect the legal rights
of yourself and your loved ones. Selecting the
right motorcycle accident lawyer is an important
decision. You should choose someone who is
experienced, aggressive and dedicated to working
to get fair compensation for your motorcycle
injuries.
We have successfully represented numerous people
injured as a result of motorcycle accidents and
have the experience to effectively represent
motorcycle accident victims.
Mr.
Corwin can be emailed at
scott@sjclaw.com. |