If you experienced a crash as a result of a defective motorcycle chart, you are about to dive into the world of product liability. This is a civil suit you can use to get compensation from a variety of people who were responsible for an unsafe part. You may need a Denver personal injury lawyer …
Most car accidents occur out of the view of authorities. This means the accident will not go to criminal court, even if there were injuries involved, unless there was some egregious violation by one party. If one party was obviously intoxicated or driving in a way so recklessly that they were attempting to take life, …
You may think that as a motorcyclist, you are the most vulnerable person in the road. The truth is that pedestrians have less protection than you, and do not have a motor to avoid accidents. Anyone crossing the road is at the mercy of the drivers around them. This sounds scary, but motorcycle – pedestrian …
Motorcycle accidents that occur on private parking lots or public streets may cause the owners of the property to be sued on the basis of premises liability. Companies can be responsible for accidents when they take place on their parking property, while private property owners and even agencies that control public transportation are not immune.
The …
A car or motorcycle crash that results in death can be grounds for a wrongful death lawsuit. The people who can be found liable are as varied as the different forms of compensation that can be recovered for a wrongful death. The perpetrator of the accident (in the other car), vehicle manufacturers, and any one …
It is impossible to sue someone in civil court in the US without serving them with proper notice. While this is an area of law that is changing, and recently courts have even ruled that a facebook message was sufficient notice for a lawsuit, most victims of personal injuries are not well versed in law …
It is very hard for patients to protect themselves from malpractice if they have been injured, especially if they were taken to an emergency room after a motorcycle crash. Unconscious patients have certain rights, but the fact that they are not able to make medical decisions changes the doctor-patient dynamic, and any malpractice claim that …
Motorcyclists
often think that they follow a different type of traffic law. Disregarding the law combined with the lack of protection a bike offers causes thousands of preventable motorcycle accident injuries every year. One of the most common silly accidents as told to me by a Denver motorcycle attorney is bikers who have a stop sign, …
Unprotected drivers on the roadways are vunerable to spinal cord injuries. Motorcycle riders are, by definition, unprotected. The costs of a spinal cord injury can be unbearable. In the worst cases, spinal cord injuries lead to paralisis or death. The high density of nerves in the spine leaves motorcycle riders at the mercy of the …
Unfortunately, riding a motorcycle is one of the easiest ways to suffer a concussion. Without addressing idiots who do not wear a helmet, the fact is that motorcyclists are nothing compared to 3,000-pound-and-up cars. When a biker gets thrown from a bike, they are immediatly at risk for a brain injury.
Brain injuries are defined as physical trauma …
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