Category Archives: Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcycle Safety Awareness: How To Reduce The Risks Of Motorcycle Accidents In Monterey
Riding a motorcycle is fun and an environmentally friendly way to commute or run errands. However, motorcycle accidents in Monterey are common and can result in devastating injuries. May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. Our Monterey motorcycle accident lawyer explains some of the most common causes of these crashes and how to reduce your… Read More »
Safety Tips To Prevent Motorcycle Accidents In Monterey
Monterey County is beautiful in the spring and it is the ideal time for taking motorcycle rides. Traffic is not as heavy as during the summer tourist season, allowing you to better enjoy the many scenic roads throughout our area. However, whether you are riding locally or visiting other popular destinations along the coast,… Read More »
Types of Motorcycle Accident Injuries
When motorcycle crashes take place, the consequences can be devastating for everyone involved. The Insurance Information Institute (III) reports that around 5,200 motorcyclists are killed and another 90,000 are injured in highway collisions every year. Motorcycle accident injuries can come in a wide range of different forms — from relatively minor bumps and bruises… Read More »
How Much is My Motorcycle Claim Worth?
With year-round beautiful weather and hundreds of miles of gorgeous coastline, it comes as no surprise to most people to hear that California is one of the most popular states for motorcycles. However, drivers in other vehicles do not always pay attention to motorcyclists, and with an increased number of motorcycles on the road… Read More »
What to Do After a Motorcycle Accident
Motorcycle accidents are a fact of life in California—and the number of crashes seems to be increasing. According to the California Highway Patrol, there were over 500 motorcycle accident fatalities in 2015 with an additional 13,000+ injuries. These numbers represent a huge jump over previous years. For example, in 2012, only 459 fatal accident… Read More »
Tips for Negotiating with the Insurance Company
It is unfortunate to become injured as a result of someone else’s carelessness. But, California law does allow you to file a claim against the negligent party. You may picture attorneys, a judge, and jury, but the truth is that many of these claims settle out of court long before they head to the… Read More »
California Wrongful Death Statute
It is difficult to lose a loved one, but it is even more tragic when your family member dies due to the negligence of another person. You suffer tremendously without that person’s contributions to your home, family, finances, and relationships. The California Wrongful Death Statute does provide certain rights to recover, compensate in such… Read More »