Category Archives: Personal Injury

How to sue if a defective motorcycle part caused an accident

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

Motorcycle Accidents and other Vehicle Crashes Caused by Negligence

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,

Hitting a Pedestrian on a Motorcycle

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

Dangerous conditions resulting in motorcycle accidents

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.
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Requirement to notify those you sue for personal injury

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

How to get your records after a crash

Medical injury claims require a great deal of paperwork to prove anything in court. You will have to prove every injury you sustain was a result of an accident. In other words, without the proper medical paperwork showing no previous injury and an opinion stating how the accident caused what injuries, your case will not

Doctor Mistakes after Motorcycle Injuries

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

Motorcycle Accidents caused by Road Hazards

Motorcylce riding is dangerous because motorcycles have half as many wheels in contact with the ground. This means that road hazards are especially dangerous for motorcycle riders. Inexperienced cyclists are especially succeptible to motorcycle accidents caused by road hazards, but any biker can have an accident if there is something dangerous in the road. Sometimes

Common Motorcycle Accidents

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,

Spinal Injuries on a Motorcycle

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