If you got hurt in a motorcycle accident due to someone else’s carelessness, you might have questions about whether you can pursue an injury claim against the driver who caused the collision. California law allows you to go after the at-fault driver for compensation.
Also, you can file a...
It is impossible to say how long it will take for your motorcycle accident case to settle because there are so many variables, but we can explain the factors that can affect the timing of your injury claim. Cases generally take from a few months to a year or longer. A...
Motorcycles have long held an allure of freedom on the open roads. For many, that freedom includes resistance to wearing protective gear, including a helmet.
However, motorcyclists are especially vulnerable to wrecks resulting in severe head injuries. Many states such as California have enacted laws requiring all riders to...
The same financial responsibility rules apply to motorcycles and passenger cars in California, according to the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). If you own or operate a motorcycle, you must maintain motorcycle insurance. Your automobile insurance does not cover your motorcycle.
If you...
Motor vehicle accidents are the second leading cause of injury and death among people ages 1-65. Of those, accidents involving motorcycles are the most deadly.
Riders should take every precaution to avoid potentially life-threatening accidents. Helpful actions include wearing protective gear and taking rider...
If you have been injured in a motorcycle accident in California, you should probably talk to a California motorcycle accident attorney to discuss how much your motorcycle accident case is worth. While every case is different, injuries resulting from motorcycle crashes are often severe and you...
Motorcyclists in California can drive between two lanes of traffic traveling in the same direction. In other words, a motorcyclist has a definite advantage in a traffic jam because the rider can continue moving between two lanes of traffic. The practice is referred to as lane-splitting. However, opponents of lane-splitting assert...
Motorcycle ownership is increasing. More people are discovering the joys and economic benefits of riding a motorcycle. However, unfortunately, motorcyclists face dangers and hazards each time they ride. Many of the dangers faced by motorcyclists come from other drivers. Distracted driving, impaired driving, speeding, and other careless...
One of the problems many motorcyclists face after an accident is how to pay for medical bills and expenses. A motorcycle accident can result in severe injuries to the rider. The financial burden can be difficult. Motorcycle accident claims can take many months to settle. An experienced California...
Thousands of people are injured or killed in motorcycle accidents in the United States each year. California had the second-highest number of motorcycle fatalities for 2017. Deaths from motorcycle accidents in California increased by 11 percent from...
